✈ ORD → YVR
4H 7M, 1,759 MI. ONE MOVIE. ONE NAP. ONE QUESTIONABLE MEAL.
Flight from Chicago to Vancouver
From O'Hare (ORD), USA North America → YVR (YVR), Canada North America
How long is the flight from Chicago to Vancouver?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Vancouver (YVR) 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
Chicago timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Vancouver timezone
UTC-7
America/Vancouver
Time difference
-2h
2 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.4d
Westward — easier
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.