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Airport Reference

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago, United States

IATA CodeORD
ICAO CodeKORD
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Coordinates41.9742, -87.9073

How ORD Appears in a GDS PNR

In a raw PNR segment line, ORD shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Chicago might read:

2  BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRORD HK1  800A  2000P

The last three letters of the route pair (ORD) tell you the flight is arriving at O'Hare International Airport.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)6,345 km / 3,942 mi≈ 7.5h nonstop
JFK (New York)1,188 km / 738 mi≈ 1.4h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)11,641 km / 7,233 mi≈ 13.7h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)15,050 km / 9,351 mi≈ 17.7h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)14,862 km / 9,235 mi≈ 17.5h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Chicago?

The main IATA airport code for Chicago is ORD — O'Hare International Airport.

What time zone is O'Hare International Airport in?

O'Hare International Airport operates on America/Chicago time.

How does ORD appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, ORD appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...ORD... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

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