NKM
Nagoya
Japan
10,290 km
6,394 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
10,290 km
6,394 mi / 5,556 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
32°
north northeast

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NKM ORD
Airport Name Nagoya Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code NKM ORD
ICAO Code RJNA KORD
City Nagoya Chicago
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 52 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 35.260000, 136.920000 41.980000, -87.910000

Nagoya (NKM) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nagoya Airport (NKM) in Nagoya, Japan to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 10,290 kilometers (6,394 miles / 5,556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Japan 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 12:13 in Nagoya, it's 21:13 in Chicago. With a 15-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 Nagoya (NKM) follows a heading of 325° (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 Nagoya Airport (NKM) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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