ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Chicago · United StatesICAO KORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is an airport serving Chicago, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 41° 58' 43.0" N, 87° 54' 17.3" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 672 feet (205 meters) above sea level. With 206 direct destinations served by 48 airlines, it is a major international hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Chicago (GMT-5).
Destinations
206
Airlines
48
Elevation ft
672/ 205m
America/Chicago
GMT-5
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Airport Details
IATA Code
ORD
ICAO Code
KORD
City
Chicago
Country
United States
Elevation
672 ft
Local Time
10:41 AM (GMT-5)
Coordinates
Latitude:41.9786°
Longitude:-87.9048°
Popular Routes from ORD
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | 606 mi | 1h 39m | short-haul | 249 kg | View |
| MSY | New Orleans, United States | 837 mi | 2h 5m | short-haul | 343 kg | View |
| CDG | Paris, France | 4,152 mi | 8h 42m | long-haul | 1002 kg | View |
| LHR | London, United Kingdom | 3,953 mi | 8h 19m | long-haul | 954 kg | View |
| DUS | Duesseldorf, Germany | 4,230 mi | 8h 50m | long-haul | 1021 kg | View |
| DUB | Dublin, Ireland | 3,673 mi | 7h 47m | long-haul | 887 kg | View |
| FCO | Rome, Italy | 4,823 mi | 9h 58m | long-haul | 1164 kg | View |
| LAX | Los Angeles, United States | 1,745 mi | 3h 58m | medium-haul | 438 kg | View |
| MEX | Mexico City, Mexico | 1,686 mi | 3h 52m | medium-haul | 423 kg | View |
| NRT | Tokyo, Japan | 6,274 mi | 12h 43m | long-haul | 1515 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at ORD
48 active airlines serving Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Aer Lingus
EIIreland
AeroMéxico
AMMexico
Air Berlin
ABGermany
Air Canada
ACCanada
Air China
CAChina
Air Choice One
3EUnited States
Air France
AFFrance
Air India Limited
AIIndia
Alaska Airlines
ASALASKA
Alitalia
AZItaly
All Nippon Airways
NHJapan
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Asiana Airlines
OZRepublic of Korea
Austrian Airlines
OSAustria
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
AVAVIANCA
British Airways
BAUnited Kingdom
Brussels Airlines
SNBelgium
Cathay Pacific
CXHong Kong SAR of China
Cayman Airways
KXCayman Islands
Copa Airlines
CMPanama
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Etihad Airways
EYUnited Arab Emirates
Finnair
AYFinland
Frontier Airlines
F9United States
Hainan Airlines
HUChina
Iberia Airlines
IBSpain
Japan Airlines
JLJapan
Japan Airlines Domestic
JLJapan
JetBlue Airways
B6United States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
Korean Air
KERepublic of Korea
LOT Polish Airlines
LOPoland
Lufthansa
LHGermany
Lufthansa Cargo
LHGermany
Malaysia Airlines
MHMalaysia
Qantas
QFAustralia
Qatar Airways
QRQatar
Royal Jordanian
RJJordan
Scandinavian Airlines System
SKSweden
Spirit Airlines
NKUnited States
Swiss International Air Lines
LXSwitzerland
Turkish Airlines
TKTurkey
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
Virgin America
VXUnited States
Virgin Atlantic Airways
VSUnited Kingdom
Volaris
Y4Mexico
WestJet
WSCanada
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Chicago O'Hare International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Midway International Airport | MDW | Chicago | United States | 25 km |
| General Mitchell International Airport | MKE | Milwaukee | United States | 108 km |
| Chicago Rockford International Airport | RFD | Rockford | United States | 102 km |
| South Bend Regional Airport | SBN | South Bend | United States | 135 km |
| University of Illinois Willard Airport | CMI | Champaign | United States | 218 km |
| Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal | BMI | Bloomington | United States | 187 km |
| Dane County Regional Truax Field | MSN | Madison | United States | 175 km |
| Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport | AZO | Kalamazoo | United States | 197 km |
Other Airports in United States
Aberdeen Regional Airport
ABRAberdeen
Abilene Regional Airport
ABIAbilene
Adak Airport
ADKAdak Island
Akhiok Airport
AKKAkhiok
Akron Canton Regional Airport
CAKAkron
Alakanuk Airport
AUKAlakanuk
San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field
ALSAlamosa
Albany International Airport
ALBAlbany
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
ABYAlbany
Albuquerque International Sunport
ABQAlbuquerque
Alexandria International Airport
AEXAlexandria
Allakaket Airport
AETAllakaket
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 41° 58' 43.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 87° 54' 17.3" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 41.978600
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -87.904800
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Chicago
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 10:41 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 672 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 205 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The IATA code for Chicago O'Hare International Airport is ORD, and its ICAO code is KORD. The airport is located in Chicago, United States.
How many destinations can you fly to from ORD?
There are 206 direct destinations available from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States.
What airlines fly from ORD?
There are 48 airlines operating from ORD, including Aer Lingus, AeroMéxico, Air Berlin, Air Canada, Air China, and more.
What timezone is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in?
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is in the America/Chicago timezone (GMT-5). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits at an elevation of 672 feet (205 meters) above sea level.
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