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Flight time from New York to Chicago

JFK → ORD · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

The flight from New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 1h 49m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 738 miles (1,188 km).

738
miles
1,188
kilometers
-1h
time change
W
westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
1h 54m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
1h 49m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
1h 41m

When will you arrive?

Chicago is 1 hour behind New York. The time change is small, so jet lag should be mild.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from New York to Chicago?
About 1h 49m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
738 miles, or 1,188 km (641 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Chicago is 1 hour behind New York.

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