The flight distance from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) in Gunnison, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,655 kilometers (1,029 miles / 894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Gunnison, it's 01:48 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,000 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Gunnison (GUC) follows a heading of 263° (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 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.