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VER to ORD: distance & flight time
Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
1,651 mi
2,657 km · 1,434 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
- 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 VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 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 VER from ORD?
The flight distance from Vera Cruz (VER) to Chicago (ORD) is 1,651 miles (2,657 km, 1,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VER to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Vera Cruz and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Vera Cruz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VER to ORD?
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