Airport Comparison
| MKC | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | MKC | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KMKC | KORD |
| City | Kansas City | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 757 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.120000, -94.590000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Kansas City (MKC) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) in Kansas City, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 648 kilometers (402 miles / 350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.
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 02:44 in Kansas City, it's 02:44 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City (MKC) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.