# Distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Chicago (ORD)

> 494 km · estimated flight time 2h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 494 km / 307 mi / 267 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 148° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 14:41 in Frankfort, it's 13:41 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 132 ft (ORD is lower than FFT)

## Airports

### [Capital City Airport (FFT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fft-frankfort-capital-city-airport/1ef266df-1c0f-61c2-8349-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frankfort, United States
- ICAO: KFFT
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.180000, -84.910000
- Elevation: 812 ft

### [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chicago, United States
- ICAO: KORD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.980000, -87.910000
- Elevation: 680 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:41 in Frankfort, it's 13:41 in Chicago.

## Related

- [Capital City Airport (FFT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fft-frankfort-capital-city-airport/1ef266df-1c0f-61c2-8349-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)