Hamilton to Chesapeake flights
Chesapeake lies 1,165 km (724 mi) north-west of Hamilton, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 15 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Hamilton | Chesapeake | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bermuda | United States |
| Population | 902 | 235,429 |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (Atlantic/Bermuda) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | BDA, 12 km out | ORF, 11 km out |
Clocks in Chesapeake are 1 h behind Hamilton right now, so a 2 h 15 min journey lands only 1 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Chesapeake
Crossing from Bermuda into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); traffic switches to the right; the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Hamilton
Hamilton is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,705 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Chesapeake
Chesapeake is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,001 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF, 40 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk International Airport | ORF | 11 km (7 mi) | 9,001 ft | 26 ft |
| Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (regional) | PHF | 40 km (25 mi) | 8,003 ft | 42 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chesapeake from Hamilton?
1,165 km (724 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Hamilton.
How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Chesapeake by air?
About 2 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hamilton and Chesapeake?
Chesapeake is 1 h behind at the moment (America/New_York against Atlantic/Bermuda).
Which airports are used for Hamilton to Chesapeake flights?
Typically L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF); Chesapeake also has PHF.
What currency do I need in Chesapeake?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.