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DJB to ORD: distance & flight time
Jambi (Sultan Thaha Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
9,559 mi
15,383 km · 8,306 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DJB — Sultan Thaha Airport · Jambi, Indonesia
- 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 DJB
- SIQ · Dabo Airport103 mi away
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport110 mi away
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport114 mi away
- PDO · Pendopo Airport115 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 DJB from ORD?
The flight distance from Jambi (DJB) to Chicago (ORD) is 9,559 miles (15,383 km, 8,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DJB to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Jambi and Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Jambi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DJB to ORD?
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