✈ YVR → ORD
4H 7M FLIGHT. 1,759 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.
Flight from Vancouver to Chicago
From YVR (YVR), Canada North America → O'Hare (ORD), USA North America
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 4 hours 7 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,759 miles (2,831 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
4h 7m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
1,759 mi
2,831 km · great-circle
Avg speed
687 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Vancouver timezone
UTC-7
America/Vancouver
Chicago timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Time difference
+2h
2 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~2d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.