ORD
Chicago
United States
1,150 km
715 miles
WAL
Wallops Island
United States
Distance
1,150 km
715 mi / 621 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ORD WAL
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Wallops Flight Facility Airport
IATA Code ORD WAL
ICAO Code KORD KWAL
City Chicago Wallops Island
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 680 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 37.940000, -75.470000

Chicago (ORD) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 1,150 kilometers (715 miles / 621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:38 in Chicago, it's 06:38 in Wallops Island.

The return flight from Wallops Island (WAL) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 297° (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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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