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

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UA5801
UA United
CRJ
6:45 AM
EDT
7:50 AM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UA5274
UA United
CR5
10:30 AM
EDT
11:27 AM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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UA4644
UA United
CR5
5:53 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA4718
UA United
CRJ
7:10 PM
EDT
8:11 PM
CDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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UA6098
UA United
7:35 PM
EDT
8:17 PM
CDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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OO6098
OO SkyWest
7:54 PM
EDT
8:00 PM
CDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
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UA5504
UA United
CR5
6:55 AM
CDT T2
9:31 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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UA5439
UA United
CR7
2:31 PM
CDT T2
5:18 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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UA5790
UA United
CR2
5:50 PM
CDT T2
8:32 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4642
UA United
CR2
9:15 PM
CDT T2
11:54 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Charleston to Chicago
2 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 416 mi 1h 6m nonstop -1h behind 18 1-stop hubs

CRW–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 416 miles in approximately 1h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CRW–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 25 CR5, CRJ 1h42-2h05 100% Star Alliance
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 1h06 100%
Aircraft on this route
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (25 flights/wk, 96%)
Unaffiliated: OO (1 flights/wk, 4%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CRW to ORD direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CRW to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
656
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
CRW → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
94%
Return
ORD → CRW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CRW delays → ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric CRW→ORD LWB→ORD CKB→ORD
Distance from CRW 74 mi 97 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 26 8 7
Flight time 1h 6m 1h 36m 1h 56m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CRW with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
416 mi / 669 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 6m to 2h 5m.
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.

CRW–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance416 mi / 669 km
Flight time1h 6m to 2h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights26 out / 22 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: CRW
IATA / ICAOCRW / KCRW
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CRW to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Yeager Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 6m to 2h 5m. The route covers 416 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 26 nonstop flights per week from CRW to ORD. The return direction has about 22 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LEX, DTW, MKE, SCE, IAD, SUS, BHM, GSO, MEM, PHL, BNA, IAH, MIA, DCA, EWR, ATL, CLT and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Charleston.
Yes, return flights from ORD to CRW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LWB, CKB and ROA. 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.

Flights from CRW to ORD

Yeager Airport (CRW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CRW to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CRW to ORD ranges from 1 hours 6 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 416 miles (669 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via LEX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lewisburg (LWB), Bridgeport (CKB) and Roanoke (ROA).