Airport Comparison
| OAK | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Metro Oakland International Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | OAK | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KOAK | KORD |
| City | Oakland | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 9 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.720000, -122.220000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Oakland (OAK) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Metro Oakland International Airport (OAK) in Oakland, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 2,947 kilometers (1,831 miles / 1,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 23:22 in Oakland, it's 01:22 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Oakland (OAK) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Metro Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.