GLS
Galveston
United States
1,545 km
960 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
1,545 km
960 mi / 834 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
22°
north northeast

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GLS ORD
Airport Name Scholes International At Galveston Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code GLS ORD
ICAO Code KGLS KORD
City Galveston Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 6 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 29.270000, -94.860000 41.980000, -87.910000

Galveston (GLS) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) in Galveston, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,545 kilometers (960 miles / 834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 04:27 in Galveston, it's 04:27 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Galveston (GLS) follows a heading of 206° (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 Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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