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PSE to ORD: distance & flight time
Ponce (Mercedita Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
2,079 mi
3,345 km · 1,806 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m 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
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
- 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 PSE
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 PSE from ORD?
The flight distance from Ponce (PSE) to Chicago (ORD) is 2,079 miles (3,345 km, 1,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSE to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 Ponce and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Ponce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSE to ORD?
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