Airport Comparison
| KGZ | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Glacier Creek Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | KGZ | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KKGZ | KORD |
| City | Glacier Creek | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,380 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 61.460000, -142.380000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Glacier Creek (KGZ) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) in Glacier Creek, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 4,163 kilometers (2,587 miles / 2,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 96°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 22:35 in Glacier Creek, it's 01:35 in Chicago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,700 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Glacier Creek Airport.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Glacier Creek (KGZ) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.