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ORD to HDI: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Cleveland (Hardwick Field)
495 mi
797 km · 431 nm
1h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
495 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
- HDI — Hardwick Field · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HDI
- MMI · McMinn County Airport20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport34 mi away
- APT · Marion County Brown Field44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from HDI?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Cleveland (HDI) is 495 miles (797 km, 431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to HDI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 33m 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 Chicago and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to HDI?
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