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Route Reference

Adelaide to Chicago

ADL
Adelaide
ORD
Chicago
Distance15,948 km / 9,910 miles
Estimated Flight Time≈ 18.8 hours nonstop
Origin Time ZoneAustralia/Adelaide
Destination Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago

Airlines Based in Australia or United States

These carriers are headquartered in one of the two countries on this route — check directly for current route-specific availability:

How This Route Appears in a GDS PNR

A segment on this route typically looks like this in a raw PNR:

2  BA 287 Y 15JUL 2*ADLORD HK1  800A  2000P

The six-letter pair ADLORD tells you the flight departs Adelaide and arrives in Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Adelaide from Chicago?

Adelaide (ADL) is approximately 15,948 km (9,910 miles) from Chicago (ORD).

How long is the flight from Adelaide to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from ADL to ORD takes roughly 18.8 hours, based on typical long-haul cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft, routing, and wind.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and Chicago?

Adelaide is on Australia/Adelaide and Chicago is on America/Chicago — check both before planning connections or calling clients.

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