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ORD to YEM: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Manitowaning (Manitoulin East Municipal Airport)
402 mi
647 km · 349 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
402 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YEM — Manitoulin East Municipal Airport · Manitowaning, 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 YEM
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport34 mi away
- YEL · Elliot Lake Municipal Airport49 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport74 mi away
- YVV · Wiarton Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from YEM?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Manitowaning (YEM) is 402 miles (647 km, 349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to YEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 YEM?
Nonstop service on ORD–YEM 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 1h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Manitowaning?
Manitowaning is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to YEM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORD–YEM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORD to YEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORD–YEM 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.