The flight distance from Malta Airport (MLK) in Malta, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,715 kilometers (1,066 miles / 926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 17:47 in Malta, it's 18:47 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,574 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Malta Airport.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Malta (MLK) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Malta Airport (MLK) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.