MKE to ORD: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 108 km (67 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 40m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (ORD to MKE).
How far is it from Milwaukee to Chicago?
The great-circle distance between General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 108 km (67 mi, 58 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from MKE to ORD?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ORD is roughly south of MKE.
How is the MKE to ORD route written in code?
The pair is written MKE-ORD in IATA codes and KMKE-KORD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. General Mitchell International Airport is MKE (KMKE), Chicago O'Hare International Airport is ORD (KORD).
| MKE | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | General Mitchell International Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| ICAO code | KMKE | KORD |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 723 ft | 680 ft |
| Rank by connections | #262 | #2 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 43 ft (13 m) of each other.
Airlines flying MKE to ORD
No carrier is listed as operating this pair in the open route dataset. It appears only as a codeshare, sold by AA, UA, USon another airline's aircraft.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Milwaukee from Chicago?
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are 108 km (67 mi, 58 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MKE to ORD?
A typical nonstop flight between MKE and ORD takes about 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ORD from MKE?
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) lies roughly south of General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).
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