# Distance from Mulu (MZV) to Chicago (ORD)

> 14,405 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,405 km / 8,951 mi / 7,778 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 12:31 in Mulu, it's 23:31 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 600 ft (ORD is higher than MZV)

## Airports

### [Mulu Airport (MZV)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mzv-mulu-mulu-airport/1ef266df-fbae-69b8-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mulu, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBMU
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 4.050000, 114.810000
- Elevation: 80 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 12:31 in Mulu, it's 23:31 in Chicago.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mulu Airport (MZV)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mzv-mulu-mulu-airport/1ef266df-fbae-69b8-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
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