CDS
Childress
United States
1,367 km
849 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
1,367 km
849 mi / 738 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CDS ORD
Airport Name Childress Municipal Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code CDS ORD
ICAO Code KCDS KORD
City Childress Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 1,954 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, -100.290000 41.980000, -87.910000

Childress (CDS) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) in Childress, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,367 kilometers (849 miles / 738 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 05:52 in Childress, it's 05:52 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,274 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Childress Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Childress (CDS) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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