Eau Claire to Chicago (EAU–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EAU–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 268 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: EK | 18 | CR2, CRJ | 1h26-1h27 | – | Star Alliance | EK |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chicago from Eau Claire
| Metric | EAU→ORD | LSE→ORD | RST→ORD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EAU | – | 69 mi | 83 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | 95 | 86 |
| Flight time | 1h 26m | 1h 14m | 1h 28m |
Travel Essentials
EAU: CDT · ORD: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Eau Claire, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
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.
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.
EAU–ORD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EAU to ORD
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
EAU to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EAU to ORD ranges from 1 hours 26 minutes to 1 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 268 miles (432 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 41 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via DAL. Nearby alternative airports include La Crosse (LSE), Rochester (RST) and Minneapolis (MSP).