Airport Comparison
Ames (AMW) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) in Ames, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 472 kilometers (293 miles / 255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 88°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 01:32 in Ames, it's 01:32 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Ames (AMW) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.