Distance From Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Costa Rica Airport

The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Costa Rica Airport () is 4730 miles or 7612 kilometers or 4108 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chicago ( United States ) to Costa Rica ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Costa Rica takes around 10 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, United States to Costa Rica Airport, Costa Rica, Brazil is 10 hours 52 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ORD -

Kilometers		7612 km
Statute Miles		4730 miles
Nautical Miles		4108 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 52 minutes

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Costa Rica Airport Flight Route Map - ORD to Flight Path

Location of Chicago O'Hare International Airport & Costa Rica Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chicago to Costa Rica nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Chicago, United States and Costa Rica, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Chicago, United States and Costa Rica, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ORD -

Time difference between Chicago (United States) and Costa Rica (Brazil) is 1 Hours.
Costa Rica time is 1 Hours ahead of Chicago.

Location	Local Time
Chicago (United States)	2026-09-25, 17:03:24 CDT
Costa Rica (Brazil)	2026-09-25, 18:03:24 -04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD / KORD) Chicago, United States

Destination

Costa Rica Airport ( / SDXJ) Costa Rica, Brazil