HFA
Haifa
Israel
9,864 km
6,129 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
9,864 km
6,129 mi / 5,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
321°
northwest

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HFA ORD
Airport Name Haifa International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code HFA ORD
ICAO Code LLHA KORD
City Haifa Chicago
Country Israel United States
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 32.810000, 35.040000 41.980000, -87.910000

Haifa (HFA) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Haifa International Airport (HFA) in Haifa, Israel to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 9,864 kilometers (6,129 miles / 5,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Israel 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 09:20 in Haifa, it's 01:20 in Chicago. With a 8-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 Haifa (HFA) follows a heading of 45° (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 Haifa International Airport (HFA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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