Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW) shipping route.
1,355 km by air, about 2 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 1,355 km (842 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,291 km |
| Flight time | 2 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW) shipping route by air
Air cargo from ORD to DFW flies about 1,355 km, south west from Chicago (ORD), United States to Dallas (DFW), United States. On a straight great circle the airports are 1,291 km apart.
Flight time is about 2 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a short route like this one, trucking under an air waybill (road feeder service) is common, and the cargo may never board a plane. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for ORD to DFW this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Chicago to Dallas saves money.
Among 69 routes from Chicago (ORD) in this directory, Dallas (DFW) is the 7th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Chicago: New York (1,247 km), Atlanta (1,025 km) and Memphis (831 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW)?
1,355 km along the flight path (1,291 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW)?
About 2 h 24 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Dallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
Chicago (ORD) to
Cincinnati (CVG)447 km
Chicago (ORD) to
Louisville (SDF)485 km
Chicago (ORD) to
Toronto (YYZ)735 km
Chicago (ORD) to
Memphis (MEM)831 km
Chicago (ORD) to
Atlanta (ATL)1,025 km
Chicago (ORD) to
New York (JFK)1,247 km
Houston (IAH) to
Dallas (DFW)380 km
Memphis (MEM) to
Dallas (DFW)728 km
Atlanta (ATL) to
Dallas (DFW)1,233 km
Louisville (SDF) to
Dallas (DFW)1,237 km
Cincinnati (CVG) to
Dallas (DFW)1,370 km
Mexico City (MEX) to
Dallas (DFW)1,586 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.