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Distance from Jakarta to Chicago

Straight line

15,807 km
9,822 mi · 8,535 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 15 min

Direction

NNE 18°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Chicago?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Chicago (United States) are very far apart: 15,807 km in a straight line, that is 9,822 miles or 8,535 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Jakarta, Chicago lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from Indonesia into United States. The halfway point is at 59.4006°, 141.1821°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jakarta from Chicago?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Chicago is 15,807 km (9,822 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chicago from Jakarta?

Chicago is to the north of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 18°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Chicago?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 15 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.