# Distance from Chicago (ORD) to Niagara-on-the-lake (YCM)

> 728 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 728 km / 452 mi / 393 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 262° (west)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 16:48 in Chicago, it's 17:48 in Niagara-on-the-lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 359 ft (YCM is lower than ORD)

## Airports

### [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

### [St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ycm-niagara-on-the-lake-st-catharines-niagara-district-airport/1ef266de-b2b5-6a64-b416-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Niagara-on-the-lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYSN
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 43.190000, -79.170000
- Elevation: 321 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:48 in Chicago, it's 17:48 in Niagara-on-the-lake.

## Related

- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ycm-niagara-on-the-lake-st-catharines-niagara-district-airport/1ef266de-b2b5-6a64-b416-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)