FOR
Fortaleza
Brazil
7,113 km
4,420 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
7,113 km
4,420 mi / 3,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
321°
northwest

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FOR ORD
Airport Name Pinto Martins International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code FOR ORD
ICAO Code SBFZ KORD
City Fortaleza Chicago
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Fortaleza America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 680 ft
Coordinates -3.780000, -38.530000 41.980000, -87.910000

Fortaleza (FOR) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 7,113 kilometers (4,420 miles / 3,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:45 in Fortaleza, it's 02:45 in Chicago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Fortaleza (FOR) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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