MWF
Maewo Island
Vanuatu
12,265 km
7,621 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
12,265 km
7,621 mi / 6,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
50°
northeast

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MWF ORD
Airport Name Naone Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code MWF ORD
ICAO Code NVSN KORD
City Maewo Island Chicago
Country Vanuatu United States
Timezone Pacific/Efate America/Chicago
Elevation 0 ft 680 ft
Coordinates -15.000000, 168.080000 41.980000, -87.910000

Maewo Island (MWF) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Naone Airport (MWF) in Maewo Island, Vanuatu to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 12,265 kilometers (7,621 miles / 6,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Vanuatu with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:25 in Maewo Island, it's 03:25 in Chicago. With a 17-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 Maewo Island (MWF) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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