ORD
Chicago
United States
458 km
284 miles
OSU
Columbus
United States
Distance
458 km
284 mi / 247 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
116°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ORD OSU
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Ohio State University Airport
IATA Code ORD OSU
ICAO Code KORD KOSU
City Chicago Columbus
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 680 ft 906 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 40.080000, -83.070000

Chicago (ORD) to Columbus (OSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) in Columbus, United States is 458 kilometers (284 miles / 247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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 04:30 in Chicago, it's 05:30 in Columbus.

The return flight from Columbus (OSU) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 299° (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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ohio State University Airport (OSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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