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ORD to THG: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Biloela (Thangool Airport)
8,921 mi
14,358 km · 7,753 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,921 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
- THG — Thangool Airport · Biloela, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near THG
- TDR · Theodore Airport46 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport59 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport77 mi away
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from THG?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Biloela (THG) is 8,921 miles (14,358 km, 7,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to THG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Biloela?
Biloela is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to THG?
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