GJT
Grand Junction
United States
1,766 km
1,098 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
1,766 km
1,098 mi / 954 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
73°
east northeast

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GJT ORD
Airport Name Grand Junction Regional Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code GJT ORD
ICAO Code KGJT KORD
City Grand Junction Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 4,861 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 39.120000, -108.530000 41.980000, -87.910000

Grand Junction (GJT) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,766 kilometers (1,098 miles / 954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 02:34 in Grand Junction, it's 03:34 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,181 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Grand Junction Regional Airport.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Grand Junction (GJT) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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