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How long is the flight from Ottawa to Chicago?

YOWOttawa
ORDChicago
Flight Time
1 h 40 min
Distance
1,052km

654 miles

Departure
07:37
Arrival
08:17
From

YOWOttawa

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

Departure 07:37 · America/Toronto

To

ORDChicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Arrival 08:17 · America/Chicago

Route Details

The flight from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago covers a distance of approximately 1,052 kilometers (654 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 1 h 40 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Toronto
Arrival Time Zone
America/Chicago

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Chicago?

A direct flight from Ottawa to Chicago takes around 1 h 40 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Ottawa to Chicago?

The distance from Ottawa to Chicago is about 1,052 kilometers (654 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Ottawa to Chicago?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 1 h 40 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Chicago to Ottawa.