United StatesUnited StatesDallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD) shipping route.
1,355 km by air, about 2 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Dallas (DFW) and Chicago (ORD)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Dallas (DFW)AirChicago (ORD)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 Dallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD) shipping route by air
Dallas to Chicago by air: flight distance 1,355 km, heading north east from the United States to the United States. The shortest line over the globe is 1,291 km, and real airways add the rest.
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 DFW to ORD 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 Dallas to Chicago saves money.
Among 69 routes from Dallas (DFW) in this directory, Chicago (ORD) is the 5th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Dallas: Louisville (1,237 km), Atlanta (1,233 km) and Memphis (728 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Dallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)?
1,355 km along the flight path (1,291 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Dallas (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)?
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 Chicago (ORD) to Dallas (DFW) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Dallas (DFW) to Houston (IAH)380 km
- Dallas (DFW) to Memphis (MEM)728 km
- Dallas (DFW) to Atlanta (ATL)1,233 km
- Dallas (DFW) to Louisville (SDF)1,237 km
- Dallas (DFW) to Cincinnati (CVG)1,370 km
- Dallas (DFW) to
Mexico City (MEX)1,586 km - Cincinnati (CVG) to Chicago (ORD)447 km
- Louisville (SDF) to Chicago (ORD)485 km
Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago (ORD)735 km- Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (ORD)831 km
- Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)1,025 km
- New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD)1,247 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.