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Xalapa (JAL) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 2,639 kilometers (1,640 miles / 1,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.
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 an international route connecting Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:17 in Xalapa, it's 08:17 in Chicago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,447 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than El Lencero Airport.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Xalapa (JAL) 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 El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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