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How far is Hiroshima from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 6573 miles / 10578 kilometers / 5712 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Hiroshima Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Hiroshima

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Hiroshima. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6572.788 miles
  • 10577.877 kilometers
  • 5711.597 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6558.229 miles
  • 10554.447 kilometers
  • 5698.945 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Hiroshima?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 12 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Hiroshima generates about 795 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 795 kilograms equals 1 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Hiroshima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E