Flight distance between NRT and ORD

About this route

The direct flight distance between NRT (Tokyo) (NRT) and ORD (Chicago) (ORD) is approximately 10,073 kilometers (6,259 miles). An average commercial jet flying non-stop at a cruising speed of 900 km/h requires about 11h 42min of total flight time, including 30 minutes for taxiing, takeoff, and landing procedures. Travelers flying this route will cross time zones, experiencing an official time difference of -14h between the departure and arrival locations. Estimated carbon emissions for an economy class passenger on this route are roughly 1,158 kg of CO2. Use our interactive flight range map and route calculator to plan connections, compare airlines, and analyze flight paths between NRT and ORD.