GVL
Gainesville
United States
928 km
577 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
928 km
577 mi / 501 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GVL ORD
Airport Name Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code GVL ORD
ICAO Code KGVL KORD
City Gainesville Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 1,277 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 34.270000, -83.830000 41.980000, -87.910000

Gainesville (GVL) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 928 kilometers (577 miles / 501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 01:40 in Gainesville, it's 00:40 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Gainesville (GVL) follows a heading of 156° (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 Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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