✈ EZE → ORD

11H 31M FROM BUENOS AIRES TO CHICAGO. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
11h 31m
Distance
5,623 mi
Or
9,049 km
Jet lag
2h

Flight from Buenos Aires to Chicago

From Ezeiza (EZE), Argentina South America  →  O'Hare (ORD), USA North America

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 11 hours 31 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,623 miles (9,049 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 31m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,623 mi

9,049 km · great-circle

Avg speed

785 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Buenos Aires timezone

UTC-3

America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

Chicago timezone

UTC-5

America/Chicago

Time difference

-2h

2 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~1.4d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1339 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1547 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 371 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.