Chicago to Kwajalein (ORD–KWA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Kwajalein
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+17h ahead 1 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ORD and KWA, connecting options are available through 1 hub.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to KWA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
HNL ~15h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → KWA
15%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
15%
Return
KWA → ORD
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+17h
Kwajalein is 17 hours ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · KWA: +12

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 11:00 AM (next day) in Kwajalein.
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.

Facts

ORD–KWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Kwajalein route.
Route details
Time difference+17 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: KWA
Full nameBucholz Army Air Field
IATA / ICAOKWA / PKWA
TimezonePacific/Kwajalein
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to KWA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kwajalein is 17 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via HNL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.