LTX
Latacunga
Ecuador
4,860 km
3,020 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
4,860 km
3,020 mi / 2,624 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

LTX ORD
Airport Name Cotopaxi International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code LTX ORD
ICAO Code SELT KORD
City Latacunga Chicago
Country Ecuador United States
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Chicago
Elevation 9,205 ft 680 ft
Coordinates -0.910000, -78.620000 41.980000, -87.910000

Latacunga (LTX) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) in Latacunga, Ecuador to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 4,860 kilometers (3,020 miles / 2,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 an international route connecting Ecuador with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:28 in Latacunga, it's 01:28 in Chicago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,525 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Cotopaxi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Latacunga (LTX) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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