Newark (EWR) to Chicago (ORD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 717
miles
1,154
kilometers
623
nautical miles

🕐 1h 52m
Flight Time
🧭 W (282°)
Direction
🌍 -1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
717 1,147
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
717 1,147
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
717 1,076
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
717 1,076
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
717 1,434
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
717 1,076
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Chicago, your watch will be 1 hour behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The EWR to ORD route connects Newark, United States with Chicago, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 717 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a W bearing of 282° from Newark. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves Newark, United States.

🛬 About ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is one of the world's busiest airports and a major hub in the United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 717 miles (1,154 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from EWR to ORD typically take around 1h 52m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 717 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.