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ORD to YSD: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Suffield (Suffield Heliport)
1,246 mi
2,005 km · 1,083 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m 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
- YSD — Suffield Heliport · Suffield, 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 YSD
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from YSD?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Suffield (YSD) is 1,246 miles (2,005 km, 1,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to YSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Suffield?
Suffield is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to YSD?
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