ORD to SAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 2,768 km (1,720 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (SAN to ORD).
How far is it from Chicago to San Diego?
The great-circle distance between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 2,768 km (1,720 mi, 1,495 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 ORD to SAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAN is roughly west of ORD.
Airlines flying ORD to SAN
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from San Diego?
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are 2,768 km (1,720 mi, 1,495 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ORD to SAN?
A typical nonstop flight between ORD and SAN takes about 4h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAN from ORD?
San Diego International Airport (SAN) lies roughly west of Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Which airlines fly ORD to SAN?
4 airlines appear on the ORD-SAN route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from Chicago (ORD):
Other routes from San Diego (SAN):
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