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BEO to ORD: distance & flight time
Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
9,182 mi
14,777 km · 7,979 nm
18h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, Australia
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Near ORD
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport9 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport17 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEO from ORD?
The flight distance from Lake Macquarie (BEO) to Chicago (ORD) is 9,182 miles (14,777 km, 7,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEO to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lake Macquarie and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Lake Macquarie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEO to ORD?
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