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ORD to YBE: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Uranium City (Uranium City Airport)
1,498 mi
2,411 km · 1,302 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m 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
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
- YBE — Uranium City Airport · Uranium City, Canada
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 YBE
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport48 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport95 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport108 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from YBE?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Uranium City (YBE) is 1,498 miles (2,411 km, 1,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to YBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 YBE?
Nonstop service on ORD–YBE 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 3h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Uranium City?
Uranium City is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to YBE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORD–YBE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORD to YBE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORD–YBE 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.