The flight distance from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) in Grand Island, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 873 kilometers (543 miles / 471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 01:34 in Grand Island, it's 01:34 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,167 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Central Nebraska Regional Airport.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Grand Island (GRI) follows a heading of 266° (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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.