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Chicago (ORD) to Playa Samara (PLD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Playa Samara Airport (PLD) in Playa Samara, Costa Rica is 3,537 kilometers (2,198 miles / 1,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 175°.
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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:11 in Chicago, it's 23:11 in Playa Samara.
The return flight from Playa Samara (PLD) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Playa Samara Airport (PLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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