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

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397 mi airlines 68/wk
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Flight Schedule 24 flights Verified 11h ago
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UA3674
UA United
E7W
5:00 AM
CDT
6:55 AM
CDT
1h 55m
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UA3696
UA United
E7W
7:25 AM
CDT
9:20 AM
CDT
1h 55m
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UA3412
UA United
E7W
7:45 AM
CDT
9:40 AM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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UA5260
UA United
CR5
7:45 AM
CDT
9:38 AM
CDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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CM1121
CM Copa
CR5
7:53 AM
CDT
9:50 AM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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UA4670
UA United
CR5
9:13 AM
CDT
11:01 AM
CDT
1h 48m
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UA3473
UA United
E7W
11:19 AM
CDT
1:14 PM
CDT
1h 55m
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UA5754
UA United
CRJ
11:20 AM
CDT
1:09 PM
CDT
1h 49m
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EK6058
EK Emirates
CR7
3:07 PM
CDT
4:53 PM
CDT
1h 46m
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UA4685
UA United
CR5
3:07 PM
CDT
4:53 PM
CDT
1h 46m
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UA3420
UA United
E7W
3:08 PM
CDT
5:03 PM
CDT
1h 55m
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UA5330
UA United
CR5
6:42 PM
CDT
8:35 PM
CDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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UA5813
UA United
CRJ
6:43 PM
CDT
8:32 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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UA5819
UA United
CR2
8:50 AM
CDT T2
10:43 AM
CDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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UA3535
UA United
E7W
8:50 AM
CDT T2
10:38 AM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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UA3499
UA United
E7W
12:43 PM
CDT T2
2:27 PM
CDT
1h 44m
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UA5437
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
2:32 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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UA4749
UA United
CRJ
4:24 PM
CDT T2
6:08 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA5591
UA United
CR5
4:24 PM
CDT T2
6:07 PM
CDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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CM1381
CM Copa
CR2
4:24 PM
CDT T2
6:08 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA5974
UA United
CRJ
4:24 PM
CDT T2
6:07 PM
CDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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UA5275
UA United
CR5
8:10 PM
CDT T2
9:54 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA3514
UA United
E7W
8:12 PM
CDT T2
10:01 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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UA3592
UA United
E7W
10:50 PM
CDT T2
12:29 AM+1
CDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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Duluth to Chicago
4 carriers, 68 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 68 Flights/wk 397 mi 1h 46m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

DLH–ORD is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Copa Airlines and Emirates lead the route. The flight covers 397 miles in approximately 1h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DLH–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 54 CR5, CRJ, E7W 1h46-1h55 Star Alliance
CM Copa Airlines 7 CR5 1h57 Star Alliance
EK Emirates 7 CR7 1h46
KG Key Lime Air 0
Aircraft on this route
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – CM, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – EK
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM + UA (61 flights/wk, 90%)
Unaffiliated: EK + KG (7 flights/wk, 10%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DLH to ORD direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
68
Outbound / wk
61
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DLH to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
119
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
DLH → ORD
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
ORD → DLH
37%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
37%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Duluth

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric DLH→ORD EAU→ORD MSP→ORD
Distance from DLH 141 mi 144 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 2 15
Weekly flights 68 22 432
Flight time 1h 46m 1h 26m 0h 56m
Airports within 200 miles of DLH with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago is 0 hours the same as Duluth.
DLH: CDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Duluth, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
397 mi / 639 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 46m to 1h 57m.
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.

DLH–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Duluth to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance397 mi / 639 km
Flight time1h 46m to 1h 57m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights68 out / 61 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: DLH
IATA / ICAODLH / KDLH
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation1,428 ft / 435 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DLH to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Duluth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 46m to 1h 57m. The route covers 397 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Copa Airlines, Emirates, Key Lime Air and United Airlines.
There are approximately 68 nonstop flights per week from DLH to ORD. The return direction has about 61 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, DEN, SLC and MSP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ORD to DLH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EAU, MSP and CMX. 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 DLH to ORD

Duluth International Airport (DLH) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines, Emirates, Key Lime Air and United Airlines. With 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DLH to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DLH to ORD ranges from 1 hours 46 minutes to 1 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 397 miles (639 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 61 return, totaling 129 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eau Claire (EAU), Minneapolis (MSP) and Hancock (CMX).