# Distance from Myitkyina (MYT) to Chicago (ORD)

> 12,505 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,505 km / 7,771 mi / 6,752 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 4° (north)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Myanmar) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 00:31 in Myitkyina, it's 13:01 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 205 ft (ORD is higher than MYT)

## Airports

### [Myitkyina Airport (MYT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/myt-myitkyina-myitkyina-airport/1ef266df-f731-6b9c-951c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Myitkyina, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYMK
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 25.380000, 97.350000
- Elevation: 475 ft

### [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chicago, United States
- ICAO: KORD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.980000, -87.910000
- Elevation: 680 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:31 in Myitkyina, it's 13:01 in Chicago.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Myitkyina Airport (MYT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/myt-myitkyina-myitkyina-airport/1ef266df-f731-6b9c-951c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)