LXN
Lexington
United States
998 km
620 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
998 km
620 mi / 539 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
78°
east northeast

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LXN ORD
Airport Name Jim Kelly Field Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code LXN ORD
ICAO Code KLXN KORD
City Lexington Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 2,413 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -99.780000 41.980000, -87.910000

Lexington (LXN) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jim Kelly Field (LXN) in Lexington, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 998 kilometers (620 miles / 539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 03:29 in Lexington, it's 03:29 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,733 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Jim Kelly Field.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Lexington (LXN) 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 Jim Kelly Field (LXN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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