✈ HND → ORD

12H 48M IN A METAL TUBE. 6,291 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

Flight time
12h 48m
Distance
6,291 mi
Or
10,124 km
Jet lag
14h

Flight from Tokyo to Chicago

From Haneda (HND), Japan Asia  →  O'Hare (ORD), USA North America

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (HND) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 12 hours 48 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,291 miles (10,124 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 48m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,291 mi

10,124 km · great-circle

Avg speed

791 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Tokyo timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Chicago timezone

UTC-5

America/Chicago

Time difference

-14h

14 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~9.8d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1498 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1731 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 415 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.