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ORD to PBU: distance & flight time

Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Putao (Putao Airport)

7,636 mi
12,289 km · 6,635 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is ORD from PBU?

The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Putao (PBU) is 7,636 miles (12,289 km, 6,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from ORD to PBU?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Chicago and Putao?

Putao is 11.5 hours ahead of Chicago.

What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to PBU?

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