Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ATO to ORD: distance & flight time
Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
354 mi
569 km · 307 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
See live ATO→ORD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
354 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, United States
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 mi away
Near ORD
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport9 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport17 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATO from ORD?
The flight distance from Athens (ATO) to Chicago (ORD) is 354 miles (569 km, 307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATO to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Athens and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATO to ORD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ATO–ORD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.