Chicago to Farranfore (ORD–KIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
3,570 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by VistaJet Limited.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
DUB Dublin 13h 10m AAACAF FR Dublin (DUB) to Farranfore flights
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Chicago to Farranfore
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,570 mi 6h 19m nonstop +6h ahead

ORD–KIR has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to KIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
178
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → KIR
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
KIR → ORD
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Farranfore is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · KIR: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Farranfore.
Distance & Flight Time
3,570 mi / 5,746 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 19m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Ireland visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Ireland is an EU member but not in the Schengen area, so time spent in Ireland does not count against any Schengen 90-day limit. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay (Ireland has no minimum validity requirement beyond the trip dates). At Dublin Airport (DUB), Shannon (SNN), or Cork (ORK), immigration stamps your passport and may ask about your accommodation and return plans.

Ireland is part of the Common Travel Area (CTA) with the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man. There are no routine immigration checks on travel between Ireland and the UK, but you still need valid identification. Northern Ireland (part of the UK) is freely accessible from the Republic with no border controls. The Wild Atlantic Way (2,500km coastal driving route) and the Ring of Kerry are among Europe's best road trips.

Direct flights from New York JFK to Dublin run about 6 hours 30 minutes on Aer Lingus, Delta, and United. Boston (BOS) to Dublin runs about 5 hours 30 minutes. Direct service also operates from Chicago, Newark, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington Dulles. Ireland uses the euro, trading at roughly $1.08 per EUR 1. The Leap Card works on Dublin Bus, Luas tram, and DART commuter rail at EUR 1.70 to EUR 3.30 per trip. The Airlink Express bus 747 runs from Dublin Airport to the city center in 30 minutes for EUR 8 ($8.65). Pub culture is part of daily life: a pint costs EUR 5.50 to EUR 7.50 ($5.95 to $8.10) depending on location.

Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

ORD–KIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Farranfore route.
Route details
Distance3,570 mi / 5,746 km
Flight time6h 19m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: KIR
Full nameKerry Airport
IATA / ICAOKIR / EIKY
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Elevation112 ft / 34 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to KIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kerry Airport take about 6h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 3,570 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin.
Farranfore is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ORD to KIR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Kerry Airport (KIR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to KIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to KIR is about 6 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,570 miles (5,746 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.