KQA
Akutan
United States
5,625 km
3,495 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
5,625 km
3,495 mi / 3,037 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Nome
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KQA ORD
Airport Name Akutan Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code KQA ORD
ICAO Code PAUT KORD
City Akutan Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Nome America/Chicago
Elevation 129 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 54.140000, -165.600000 41.980000, -87.910000

Akutan (KQA) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akutan Airport (KQA) in Akutan, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 5,625 kilometers (3,495 miles / 3,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in Akutan, it's 00:59 in Chicago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Akutan (KQA) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akutan Airport (KQA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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