LBB
Lubbock
United States
1,529 km
950 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
1,529 km
950 mi / 826 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LBB ORD
Airport Name Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code LBB ORD
ICAO Code KLBB KORD
City Lubbock Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 3,282 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 33.660000, -101.820000 41.980000, -87.910000

Lubbock (LBB) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) in Lubbock, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,529 kilometers (950 miles / 826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 03:04 in Lubbock, it's 03:04 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,602 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Lubbock (LBB) follows a heading of 237° (west 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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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