How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago

The flight time from Florida (FL) to Chicago, Illinois is:

2 hours, 27 minutes

In-air flight time: 2 hours, 27 minutes
From gate to gate: 2 hours, 44 minutes
Constant 500 mph: 2 hours, 3 minutes

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Flying time from Florida to Chicago, IL

The total flight duration from Florida to Chicago, IL is 2 hours, 27 minutes.

This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like MCO to MDW. It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.

If you're planning a trip, you should also factor in extra time for the plane to pull back from the gate and taxi to the runway, as well as reaching the destination gate after landing. If you include this extra time on the tarmac, the average total elapsed time from gate to gate flying from Florida to Chicago, IL is 2 hours, 44 minutes.

Finally, pilots might want to estimate the flight time using an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. If you don't add any extra time to increase or decrease speed for take-off and landing, then at constant speed your flight time would be 2 hours, 3 minutes.

If you're booking a flight, make sure you check the scheduled departure and arrival times. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between Florida and Chicago, IL.

The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from Florida to Chicago, IL ("as the crow flies"), which is about 1,024 miles or 1 648 kilometers.

Your trip begins in the state of Florida.
It ends in Chicago, Illinois.

Your flight direction from Florida to Chicago, IL is North (-17 degrees from North).

The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.




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If you are actually flying from Chicago, Il, United States to Orlando, United States or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Chicago, Il and Orlando, this page will give you the information you are looking for.

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Departure
Chicago, Il
Arrival
Orlando

Flight time from Chicago, Il to Orlando is 2 hours 34 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from ORD to MCO is 2 hours 34 minutes (Operated by Spirit Airlines)

The nearest airport to Chicago, Il, is Chicago O'hare International Airport (ORD) and the nearest airport to Orlando, is Orlando International Airport (MCO)

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Distance from Chicago, Il to Orlando is approximately 1620 kilometers.

Flights from Chicago, Il to Orlando • Airlines & Flight Duration

Flights operated by major airlines departing from Chicago, Il arrive at Orlando International Airport. Orlando is served by 1 international airports.

Airline & JourneyDuration
How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago
Spirit Airlines
  ORD ➝ MCO
2 hrs 34 mins
How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago
American Airlines
  ORD ➝ MCO
2 hrs 36 mins
How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago
United Airlines
  ORD ➝ MCO
2 hrs 41 mins
How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago
Frontier Airlines
  ORD ➝ MCO
2 hrs 45 mins

Flight time from Chicago, Il to Orlando via Charlotte • ORD to MCO via CLT

Flight duration from Chicago O'hare International Airport to Orlando International Airport via Charlotte Douglas Airport, United States on American Airlines flight is 5 hours 17 minutes

How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago
ORD to CLT
1 hr 55 mins
CLT
 Waiting Time
1 hr 35 mins
CLT to MCO
1 hr 47 mins
Total Duration:
5 hrs 17 mins

Flight time from Chicago, Il to Orlando via Dallas, TX • ORD to MCO via DFW

Flight duration from Chicago O'hare International Airport to Orlando International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, United States on Spirit Airlines flight is 9 hours 19 minutes

How long is a flight to Florida from Chicago
ORD to DFW
2 hrs 29 mins
DFW
 Waiting Time
4 hrs 21 mins
DFW to MCO
2 hrs 29 mins
Total Duration:
9 hrs 19 mins

How long does it take to fly from Chicago, Il to Orlando?

Non-stop flight time from Chicago, Il to Orlando is around 2 hours 45 minutes.

Fastest one-stop flight between Chicago, Il and Orlando takes close to 4 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 13 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration.

This is the average non-stop flight time from Chicago, Il to Orlando.

Apparantly, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Chicago, Il - Orlando flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.

Waiting time at intermediate airports could be anywhere between 38 mins to 8 hrs .

Flight time from Chicago, Il, United States to airports near Orlando, United States

Direct flight and one stop flight time from Chicago O'hare International Airport, Chicago, Il to airports nearest to Orlando is given in the table below

JourneyDestination AirportsDurationStops
ORD - JAX Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Airport 2 hrs 22 mins Non-Stop
ORD - FLL Fort Lauderdale, FL, Fort Lauderdale/hollywood International Airport 2 hrs 55 mins Non-Stop
ORD - PBI West Palm Beach, Palm Beach International Airport 2 hrs 56 mins Non-Stop
ORD - TPA Tampa, Tampa International Airport 2 hrs 31 mins Non-Stop
ORD - MIA Miami, Miami International Airport 2 hrs 58 mins Non-Stop

Airlines operating flights between Chicago, Il and Orlando

Chicago, Il time is 1 hour behind Orlando

Current time in Chicago, Il, United States : Tue, 3 Jan, 2023,
Chicago, Il Timezone: CST (-06:00)

03:52 PM

Current time in Orlando, United States :, Tue, 3 Jan, 2023,
Orlando Timezone: EST (-05:00)

04:52 PM

ORD to MCO Flight - Chicago, Il Airport to Orlando Airport Flight Route Map

Location of Chicago, Il Airport & Orlando Airport is given below. Click the map to view Chicago, Il to Orlando flight path and travel direction.

Find flying time from Chicago O'hare International Airport or Chicago, Il or any other airport or city in United States to various other destinations around the world using this flight time calculator.

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