Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica?
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Average flight time is 17 hours 12 minutes

The fastest flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica is 17 hours 12 minutes

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 17 hours 12 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica is 17 hours 12 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica is 8,769 miles / 14,113 km

Chicago airports

Chicago has 3 airports: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

If you don't fancy flying from Chicago there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Antarctica: Milwaukee General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), South Bend Airport (SBN), Madison Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), Bloomington Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Peoria International Airport (PIA).

Antarctica airports We were unable to find any major airports near Antarctica.
We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: and North Pole to South Pole.

Chicago & Antarctica local times and timezones

Chicago
CST -06:00
NZST +12:00
Antarctica
Chicago, United States is 18 hours behind of Antarctica, Antarctica

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica?

On average, the flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica is 17 hours 12 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Antarctica?

The distance between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Antarctica is 8,769 miles or 14,113 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica?

The shortest flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica is 17 hours 12 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Chicago to Antarctica?

The average flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Antarctica is 17 hours 12 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Chicago and Antarctica?

The time zone difference between Chicago and Antarctica is -18 hours.