Airport Comparison
| LEZ | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Esperanza Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | LEZ | ORD |
| ICAO Code | MHLE | KORD |
| City | La Esperanza | Chicago |
| Country | Honduras | United States |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,475 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.290000, -88.170000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
La Esperanza (LEZ) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) in La Esperanza, Honduras to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 3,079 kilometers (1,913 miles / 1,663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 0°.
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 Honduras with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in La Esperanza, it's 07:56 in Chicago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,795 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than La Esperanza Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to La Esperanza (LEZ) follows a heading of 181° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.