Doha (DOH) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight time
≈ 15h 02m
Bearing
330° NW
Doha (DOH) to Chicago (ORD) is 7,120 miles (11,458 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DOH–ORD
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Qatar Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop DOH–ORD; the Airbus A350-1000 was the most common aircraft at 53% of departures; flights ran 92% full.
Departures
59
June 2026
Seats
20,049
both directions
Passengers
18,467
both directions
Load factor
92.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DOH–ORD?
Qatar Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop DOH–ORD in June 2026 (59 departures).
- QR
Qatar Airways
59 departures · 20,049 seats
Share of departures100.0%92.1%
Load
What plane flies DOH–ORD?
In June 2026, the Airbus A350-1000 flew 53% of DOH–ORD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A350-1000
31 departures · 92.1% load
52.5% - Boeing 777-300ER
28 departures · 92.2% load
47.5%
How has DOH–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop DOH–ORD departures fell from 62 in August 2025 to 59 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop DOH–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
62 departures · 20,724 passengers
94.4%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 19,722 passengers
92.8%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 20,881 passengers
95.1%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 19,843 passengers
93.4%
Load
December 2025
62 departures · 20,211 passengers
93.6%
Load
January 2026
62 departures · 20,882 passengers
95.1%
Load
February 2026
55 departures · 18,161 passengers
93.3%
Load
March 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
April 2026
28 departures · 6,368 passengers
69.5%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 19,252 passengers
95.0%
Load
June 2026
59 departures · 18,467 passengers
92.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DOH → ORD
90.8% full
30 departures · 9,248 passengers
ORD → DOH
93.5% full
29 departures · 9,219 passengers
Nonstop DOH–ORD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Doha
QA
Hamad International Airport
Coordinates
25.27°N, 51.61°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Doha (DOH) from Chicago (ORD)?
DOH to ORD is 7,120 miles (11,458 km / 6,187 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DOH to ORD?
A nonstop covers the 7,120-mile great-circle distance in roughly 15h 02m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DOH–ORD?
In June 2026, the Airbus A350-1000 flew the largest share of departures (52.5%), followed by the Boeing 777-300ER (47.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying DOH–ORD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 7,120-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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