Airport Comparison
Chicago (ORD) to Smithers (YYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Smithers Airport (YYD) in Smithers, Canada is 3,176 kilometers (1,974 miles / 1,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.
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 United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:06 in Chicago, it's 23:06 in Smithers.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,032 feet between the two airports. Smithers Airport sits higher than Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The return flight from Smithers (YYD) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 100° (east). 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 Smithers Airport (YYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.