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ORD to MIE: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Muncie (Delaware County Johnson Field)
177 mi
285 km · 154 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
177 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MIE — Delaware County Johnson Field · Muncie, 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 MIE
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field15 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base49 mi away
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from MIE?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Muncie (MIE) is 177 miles (285 km, 154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to MIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ORD to MIE?
Nonstop service on ORD–MIE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Muncie?
Muncie is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to MIE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORD–MIE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORD to MIE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORD–MIE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.