Istanbul (IST) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 5,459 | 8,734 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 5,459 | 8,734 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 5,459 | 8,189 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 5,459 | 8,189 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 5,459 | 10,918 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 5,459 | 8,189 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Istanbul to Chicago would take approximately 12 days compared to just 10h 54m by air.
✈️ Flight Details
The IST to ORD route connects Istanbul, Turkey with Chicago, United States. This long-haul flight covers 5,459 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from Turkey to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 317° from Istanbul. There is a 9 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About IST
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport (IST) serves Istanbul, Turkey.
🛬 About ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is one of the world's busiest airports and a major hub in the United States.