IPH
Ipoh
Malaysia
14,759 km
9,171 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
14,759 km
9,171 mi / 7,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

IPH ORD
Airport Name Sultan Azlan Shah Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code IPH ORD
ICAO Code WMKI KORD
City Ipoh Chicago
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Chicago
Elevation 130 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 4.570000, 101.090000 41.980000, -87.910000

Ipoh (IPH) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) in Ipoh, Malaysia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 14,759 kilometers (9,171 miles / 7,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Malaysia 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 19:15 in Ipoh, it's 05:15 in Chicago. With a 14-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 Ipoh (IPH) follows a heading of 348° (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 Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.