ORD
Chicago
United States
10,438 km
6,486 miles
YGJ
Yonago
Japan
Distance
10,438 km
6,486 mi / 5,636 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Chicago
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ORD YGJ
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Miho Yonago Airport
IATA Code ORD YGJ
ICAO Code KORD RJOH
City Chicago Yonago
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 680 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 35.490000, 133.240000

Chicago (ORD) to Yonago (YGJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Miho Yonago Airport (YGJ) in Yonago, Japan is 10,438 kilometers (6,486 miles / 5,636 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Japan. 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 23:49 in Chicago, it's 14:49 in Yonago. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Yonago (YGJ) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). 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 Miho Yonago Airport (YGJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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