Houston to Chicago
Distance1,491 km926 miles · 805 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 2 h 20 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-east 25° at departure
- From
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport United States
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · short-haul
Questions
How far is Houston from Chicago by plane?
The great-circle distance between George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1,491 km (926 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Houston to Chicago?
About 2 h 20 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Houston heading north-east (25°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Houston
- Houston to Atlanta1,108 km
- Houston to Mexico City1,232 km
- Houston to Toronto2,060 km
- Houston to Los Angeles2,215 km
- Houston to New York2,278 km
- Houston to London7,763 km
Routes to Chicago
- Toronto to Chicago700 km
- Atlanta to Chicago976 km
- New York to Chicago1,188 km
- Mexico City to Chicago2,719 km
- Los Angeles to Chicago2,802 km
- London to Chicago6,344 km
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