Airport Comparison
| MXL | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | MXL | ORD |
| ICAO Code | MMML | KORD |
| City | Mexicali | Chicago |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Tijuana | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 74 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.630000, -115.240000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Mexicali (MXL) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) in Mexicali, Mexico to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 2,617 kilometers (1,626 miles / 1,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.
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 an international route connecting Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:39 in Mexicali, it's 19:39 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Mexicali (MXL) follows a heading of 256° (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 General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.