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OXF to ORD: distance & flight time
Oxford (Oxford (Kidlington) Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
3,898 mi
6,272 km · 3,387 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OXF — Oxford (Kidlington) Airport · Oxford, United Kingdom
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OXF
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport45 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton13 mi away
- BEX · RAF Benson18 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford23 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OXF from ORD?
The flight distance from Oxford (OXF) to Chicago (ORD) is 3,898 miles (6,272 km, 3,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OXF to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Oxford and Chicago?
Chicago is 6 hours behind Oxford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OXF to ORD?
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