EWR
Newark
United States
1,155 km
718 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
1,155 km
718 mi / 624 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
282°
west northwest

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EWR ORD
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code EWR ORD
ICAO Code KEWR KORD
City Newark Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 17 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 41.980000, -87.910000

Newark (EWR) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,155 kilometers (718 miles / 624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:55 in Newark, it's 22:55 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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