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GAH to ORD: distance & flight time
Gayndah (Gayndah Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
8,912 mi
14,343 km · 7,744 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m 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
- GAH — Gayndah Airport · Gayndah, 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 GAH
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport66 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport68 mi away
- MBH · Maryborough Airport69 mi away
- HVB · Hervey Bay Airport81 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 GAH from ORD?
The flight distance from Gayndah (GAH) to Chicago (ORD) is 8,912 miles (14,343 km, 7,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAH to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Gayndah and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Gayndah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAH to ORD?
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