ORD
Chicago
United States
1,422 km
883 miles
XWA
Williston
United States
Distance
1,422 km
883 mi / 768 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ORD XWA
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Williston Basin International Airport
IATA Code ORD XWA
ICAO Code KORD KXWA
City Chicago Williston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 680 ft 2,356 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 48.260000, -103.750000

Chicago (ORD) to Williston (XWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) in Williston, United States is 1,422 kilometers (883 miles / 768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 05:53 in Chicago, it's 05:53 in Williston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,676 feet between the two airports. Williston Basin International Airport sits higher than Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

The return flight from Williston (XWA) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). 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 Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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