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TDR to ORD: distance & flight time
Theodore (Theodore Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
8,966 mi
14,429 km · 7,791 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m 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
- TDR — Theodore Airport · Theodore, 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 TDR
- THG · Thangool Airport46 mi away
- XTO · Taroom Airport57 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport105 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport105 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 TDR from ORD?
The flight distance from Theodore (TDR) to Chicago (ORD) is 8,966 miles (14,429 km, 7,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TDR to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Theodore and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Theodore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TDR to ORD?
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