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CRE to ORD: distance & flight time
North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
753 mi
1,212 km · 655 nm
2h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
753 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 6m 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
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, 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.
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Near CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 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 CRE from ORD?
The flight distance from North Myrtle Beach (CRE) to Chicago (ORD) is 753 miles (1,212 km, 655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRE to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 6m 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 North Myrtle Beach and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind North Myrtle Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRE to ORD?
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