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ORD to YXU: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → London (London Airport)
351 mi
566 km · 305 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
351 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YXU — London Airport · London, 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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from YXU?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to London (YXU) is 351 miles (566 km, 305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to YXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 London?
London is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to YXU?
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