HND to ORD Route Guide
Tokyo, Japan → Chicago, United States
Quick answer
RJTT (Tokyo, Japan) to KORD (Chicago, United States) is a 5,467 NM (10,125 km / 6,291 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 33° (NNE). Typical cruise altitude FL410, expected flight time 11h 53m, common aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 787-9.
Distance
5,467 NM
10,125 km / 6,291 mi
Initial Bearing
33° (NNE)
True heading at departure
Typical Cruise
FL410
41,000 ft
Block Time
11h 53m
Typical jet, no wind correction
Fuel Estimate
17,901 kg
Single-aisle equivalent + reserve
Departure Elevation
35 ft
RJTT
Arrival Elevation
672 ft
KORD
What aircraft fly this route?
For a 5,467 NM mission, operators typically deploy:
- Boeing 777-300ER
- Airbus A350-900
- Boeing 787-9
- Airbus A330-900neo
Weather considerations
Pilots flying HND-ORD should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs. On this long-range mission, plan for an alternate within fuel reserves and review oceanic / NAT track procedures if applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance between HND and ORD?
5,467 nautical miles (10,125 km / 6,291 statute miles) great-circle.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Chicago?
Approximately 11h 53m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.
What aircraft typically fly HND-ORD?
Common types include Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 787-9, Airbus A330-900neo depending on operator and demand.
What altitude do flights cruise at?
Most flights at this distance cruise around FL410 (41,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.
What initial heading is the route?
33° true (NNE). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.
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