Airport Comparison
| LFT | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | LFT | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KLFT | KORD |
| City | Lafayette | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 42 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.210000, -91.990000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Lafayette (LFT) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) in Lafayette, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,359 kilometers (844 miles / 734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 17:09 in Lafayette, it's 17:09 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Lafayette (LFT) follows a heading of 197° (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 Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.