# Distance from Dayton (MGY) to Chicago (ORD)

> 409 km · estimated flight time 1h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 409 km / 254 mi / 221 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 1h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 03:42 in Dayton, it's 02:42 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 277 ft (ORD is lower than MGY)

## Airports

### [Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (MGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgy-dayton-daytonwright-brothers-airport/1ef266df-2ac9-619a-a40d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dayton, United States
- ICAO: KMGY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.590000, -84.220000
- Elevation: 957 ft

### [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chicago, United States
- ICAO: KORD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.980000, -87.910000
- Elevation: 680 ft

## Route notes

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:42 in Dayton, it's 02:42 in Chicago.

## Related

- [Dayton/Wright Brothers Airport (MGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgy-dayton-daytonwright-brothers-airport/1ef266df-2ac9-619a-a40d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)