Airport Comparison
| DET | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Coleman A Young Municipal Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | DET | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KDET | KORD |
| City | Detroit | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Detroit | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 626 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.410000, -83.010000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Detroit (DET) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) in Detroit, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 406 kilometers (253 miles / 219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 265°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:11 in Detroit, it's 03:11 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Detroit (DET) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.