ORD
Chicago
United States
11,580 km
7,195 miles
UET
Quetta
Pakistan
Distance
11,580 km
7,195 mi / 6,253 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Chicago
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ORD UET
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Quetta International Airport
IATA Code ORD UET
ICAO Code KORD OPQT
City Chicago Quetta
Country United States Pakistan
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Karachi
Elevation 680 ft 5,267 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 30.250000, 66.940000

Chicago (ORD) to Quetta (UET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Quetta International Airport (UET) in Quetta, Pakistan is 11,580 kilometers (7,195 miles / 6,253 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Pakistan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:20 in Chicago, it's 04:20 in Quetta. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,587 feet between the two airports. Quetta International Airport sits higher than Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quetta (UET) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Quetta International Airport (UET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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