Atlantic City to Chicago (ACY–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 9 hubs
PHL Philadelphia 4h 48m AA → AAACAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
CHS Charleston 5h 13m MX → AAACAS Charleston (CHS) to Chicago flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 5h 49m G4 → AANZUA Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando 6h 31m MX → AAACAS Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
TPA Tampa 6h 33m MX → AAACAS Tampa (TPA) to Chicago flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h 24m G4 → AAACAD Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 12h 52m MX → AAASCX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago flights
CAK Akron ~4h 46m SY → AAAVNZ Akron (CAK) to Chicago flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 2m LF → AAACAS Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Atlantic City to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ACY and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore ACY Routes ORD Routes ACY Live Flights ORD Live Flights ACY Delays ORD Delays
All flights from Chicago (ORD) Chicago to Atlantic City flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ACY–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NK Spirit Airlines 0 – – 50% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ACY to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
CAK ~4h 46m PHL ~4h 48m BNA ~5h 2m CHS ~5h 13m MYR ~5h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
649
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
ACY → ORD
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
92%
Return
ORD → ACY
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ACY delays → ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Atlantic City

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric ACY→ORD PHL→ORD TTN→ORD
Distance from ACY – 46 mi 58 mi
Nonstop airlines – 22 1
Weekly flights – 439 1
Departure OTP 50% – –
Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights · Ewing Township (TTN) to Chicago flights · Newark (EWR) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of ACY with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Atlantic City.
ACY: EDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlantic City, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ACY–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlantic City to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ACY
Full nameAtlantic City International Airport
IATA / ICAOACY / KACY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ACY to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Philadelphia, Charleston and Myrtle Beach.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Atlantic City.
Yes, return flights from ORD to ACY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHL, TTN and EWR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Philadelphia, Charleston and Myrtle Beach. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Philadelphia (PHL), Ewing Township (TTN) and Newark (EWR).