HKY
Hickory
United States
894 km
555 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
894 km
555 mi / 483 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
323°
northwest

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HKY ORD
Airport Name Hickory Regional Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code HKY ORD
ICAO Code KHKY KORD
City Hickory Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 1,190 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 35.740000, -81.390000 41.980000, -87.910000

Hickory (HKY) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hickory Regional Airport (HKY) in Hickory, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 894 kilometers (555 miles / 483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 12:03 in Hickory, it's 11:03 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Hickory (HKY) follows a heading of 139° (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 Hickory Regional Airport (HKY) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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