Airport Comparison
| LAF | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Purdue University Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | LAF | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KLAF | KORD |
| City | Lafayette | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 606 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.410000, -86.940000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Lafayette (LAF) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Purdue University Airport (LAF) in Lafayette, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 193 kilometers (120 miles / 104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
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 02:23 in Lafayette, it's 01:23 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Lafayette (LAF) follows a heading of 155° (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 Purdue University Airport (LAF) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.