ORD
Chicago
United States
3,530 km
2,194 miles
UAK
Narsarsuaq
Greenland
Distance
3,530 km
2,194 mi / 1,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Chicago
Heading
38°
northeast

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ORD UAK
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Narsarsuaq Airport
IATA Code ORD UAK
ICAO Code KORD BGBW
City Chicago Narsarsuaq
Country United States Greenland
Timezone America/Chicago America/Nuuk
Elevation 680 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 61.160000, -45.430000

Chicago (ORD) to Narsarsuaq (UAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) in Narsarsuaq, Greenland is 3,530 kilometers (2,194 miles / 1,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Chicago, it's 11:33 in Narsarsuaq. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Narsarsuaq (UAK) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 253° (west 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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