CLU
Columbus
United States
347 km
215 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
347 km
215 mi / 187 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CLU ORD
Airport Name Columbus Municipal Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code CLU ORD
ICAO Code KBAK KORD
City Columbus Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Chicago
Elevation 656 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 39.260000, -85.900000 41.980000, -87.910000

Columbus (CLU) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) in Columbus, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 347 kilometers (215 miles / 187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Columbus, it's 06:10 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Columbus (CLU) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.