Airport Comparison
| CWF | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chennault International Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWF | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KCWF | KORD |
| City | Lake Charles | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.210000, -93.140000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Lake Charles (CWF) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,390 kilometers (864 miles / 750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 22:57 in Lake Charles, it's 22:57 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Lake Charles (CWF) follows a heading of 201° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chennault International Airport (CWF) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.