GNJ
Ganja
Azerbaijan
9,729 km
6,046 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
9,729 km
6,046 mi / 5,253 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Baku
Heading
328°
north northwest

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GNJ ORD
Airport Name Ganja Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code GNJ ORD
ICAO Code UBBG KORD
City Ganja Chicago
Country Azerbaijan United States
Timezone Asia/Baku America/Chicago
Elevation 1,086 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 40.740000, 46.320000 41.980000, -87.910000

Ganja (GNJ) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ganja Airport (GNJ) in Ganja, Azerbaijan to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 9,729 kilometers (6,046 miles / 5,253 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 Azerbaijan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:29 in Ganja, it's 01:29 in Chicago. With a 10-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 Chicago (ORD) to Ganja (GNJ) follows a heading of 33° (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 Ganja Airport (GNJ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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