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

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Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 9,313 mi 20h 44m nonstop -15.5h behind 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CMA and ORD, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMA to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
SNA ~6h 12m ABQ ~6h 59m SLC ~7h 39m YYZ ~7h 49m IAD ~8h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
CMA → ORD
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
ORD → CMA
39%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
39%
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
-15.5h
Chicago is 15.5 hours behind .
CMA: ACDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in , it's 2.5:00 AM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
9,313 mi / 14,987 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 20h 44m.
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

CMA–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance9,313 mi / 14,987 km
Flight time20h 44m
Time difference-15.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: CMA
Full nameCunnamulla Airport
IATA / ICAOCMA / YCMU
TimezoneAustralia/Broken_Hill
Elevation630 ft / 192 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 CMA to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Cunnamulla Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 20h 44m. The route covers 9,313 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CMA to ORD.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SNA, ABQ, SLC, YYZ, IAD, HND, LAS, SJC, DAL, BNA and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 15.5 hours behind .
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 CMA to ORD

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

CMA to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMA to ORD ranges from 20 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 9,313 miles (14,987 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SNA.