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

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AA4107+3
AA American
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AS6078cs
AS Alaska
E70
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UA5597
UA United
E7W
5:42 AM
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7:58 AM
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UA4382
UA United
CR7
6:22 AM
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8:32 AM
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BA1659cs
BA British
E75
7:00 AM
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9:08 AM
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2h 8m
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AA3340+2
AA American
E70
7:00 AM
CDT
9:08 AM
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UA4595
UA United
CR5
7:15 AM
CDT
9:28 AM
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2h 13m
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CM1155+3
CM Copa
CR5
7:30 AM
CDT
9:39 AM
CDT
2h 9m
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UA4190
UA United
CR5
7:30 AM
CDT
9:44 AM
CDT
2h 14m
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NZ2370+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
7:35 AM
CDT
9:45 AM
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2h 10m
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UA5496
UA United
CRJ
10:25 AM
CDT
12:38 PM
CDT
2h 13m
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UA4397
UA United
CR5
10:25 AM
CDT
12:35 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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UA5371
UA United
E7W
10:35 AM
CDT
12:51 PM
CDT
2h 16m
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NZ2366+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
10:40 AM
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12:50 PM
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IB4025
IB Iberia
E70
12:16 PM
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2:20 PM
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AA3520
AA American
E70
12:24 PM
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2:32 PM
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IB4069
IB Iberia
E70
12:24 PM
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2:32 PM
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AS4588
AS Alaska
E70
12:24 PM
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2:32 PM
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AA3583+2
AA American
E70
12:27 PM
CDT
2:34 PM
CDT
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BA4388cs
BA British
E70
12:27 PM
CDT
2:34 PM
CDT
2h 7m
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AS4743+1
AS Alaska
E70
12:27 PM
CDT
2:34 PM
CDT
2h 7m
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UA4778+1
UA United
E7W
1:12 PM
CDT
3:18 PM
CDT
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NZ2368cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
1:27 PM
CDT
3:30 PM
CDT
2h 3m
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UA5232+3
UA United
CR5
1:51 PM
CDT
4:00 PM
CDT
2h 9m
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AS4601
AS Alaska
E75
2:17 PM
CDT
4:23 PM
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2h 6m
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AA3404
AA American
E70
2:17 PM
CDT
4:23 PM
CDT
2h 6m
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QR8710
QR Qatar
E75
2:17 PM
CDT
4:23 PM
CDT
2h 6m
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AV2283cs
AV avianca
CR5
2:30 PM
CDT
4:39 PM
CDT
2h 9m
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EK6067cs
EK Emirates
CR5
2:30 PM
CDT
4:39 PM
CDT
2h 9m
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UA4691
UA United
E7W
2:35 PM
CDT
4:46 PM
CDT
2h 11m
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UA4574
UA United
CR5
2:35 PM
CDT
4:44 PM
CDT
2h 9m
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UA4182+2
UA United
CR5
3:25 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
CDT
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AS4419
AS Alaska
E75
4:35 PM
CDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 17m
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AA3523
AA American
E75
4:35 PM
CDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 17m
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UA6012
UA United
CR5
5:52 PM
CDT
8:05 PM
CDT
2h 13m
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UA4515
UA United
CR5
5:57 PM
CDT
8:10 PM
CDT
2h 13m
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UA5345
UA United
CR2
6:20 PM
CDT
8:36 PM
CDT
2h 16m
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AA3664+3
AA American
E70
7:26 PM
CDT
9:34 PM
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BA1696cs
BA British
E70
7:26 PM
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9:34 PM
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BA1684
BA British
E70
7:26 PM
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9:34 PM
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AS4018cs
AS Alaska
E70
7:26 PM
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9:34 PM
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2h 8m
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NZ2367cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
8:45 AM
CDT T2
11:04 AM
CDT
2h 19m
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UA5853
UA United
CR5
8:45 AM
CDT T2
10:59 AM
CDT
2h 14m
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UA4778+1
UA United
CR5
9:23 AM
CDT T2
11:28 AM
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2h 5m
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AS4588
AS Alaska
E70
9:45 AM
CDT T3
11:54 AM
CDT
2h 9m
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AA3520
AA American
E70
9:45 AM
CDT T3
11:54 AM
CDT
2h 9m
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BA4376
BA British
E70
9:45 AM
CDT T3
11:54 AM
CDT
2h 9m
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AA3583+2
AA American
E70
9:50 AM
CDT T3
11:57 AM
CDT
2h 7m
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AS4743cs
AS Alaska
E70
9:50 AM
CDT T3
11:57 AM
CDT
2h 7m
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AA3940
AA American
E70
11:40 AM
CDT T3
1:47 PM
CDT
2h 7m
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UA4513
UA United
CR5
11:40 AM
CDT T2
1:46 PM
CDT
2h 6m
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UA4439
UA United
CR5
11:45 AM
CDT T2
1:47 PM
CDT
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UA4461
UA United
CR5
11:45 AM
CDT T2
1:49 PM
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2h 4m
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UA4475
UA United
CR5
11:51 AM
CDT T2
1:55 PM
CDT
2h 4m
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UA5930
UA United
CR5
1:18 PM
CDT T2
3:25 PM
CDT
2h 7m
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UA4547
UA United
CR5
1:25 PM
CDT T2
3:36 PM
CDT
2h 11m
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UA4530
UA United
CR5
1:30 PM
CDT T2
3:41 PM
CDT
2h 11m
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AA3523
AA American
E75
1:55 PM
CDT T3
4:05 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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NZ2371+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
3:55 PM
CDT T2
6:00 PM
CDT
2h 5m
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UA4616
UA United
CR5
4:25 PM
CDT T2
6:41 PM
CDT
2h 16m
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UA5470
UA United
CR5
4:43 PM
CDT T2
6:53 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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UA4511
UA United
CR5
4:43 PM
CDT T2
6:53 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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IB4782
IB Iberia
E70
4:45 PM
CDT T3
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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AS4018+2
AS Alaska
E70
4:45 PM
CDT T3
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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BA1838cs
BA British
E70
4:45 PM
CDT T3
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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AA3664+3
AA American
E70
4:45 PM
CDT T3
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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UA4509
UA United
CR7
5:43 PM
CDT T2
7:26 PM
CDT
1h 43m
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NZ2369+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
7:44 PM
CDT T1
9:59 PM
CDT
2h 15m
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UA4789
UA United
CRJ
7:45 PM
CDT T2
10:09 PM
CDT
2h 24m
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UA4448
UA United
CR5
7:45 PM
CDT T2
10:05 PM
CDT
2h 20m
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EK6248+2
EK Emirates
CR5
7:50 PM
CDT T2
10:03 PM
CDT
2h 13m
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CM1389+2
CM Copa
CR5
7:50 PM
CDT T2
10:03 PM
CDT
2h 13m
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UA5562
UA United
CR2
7:51 PM
CDT T2
10:08 PM
CDT
2h 17m
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QR2497cs
QR Qatar
E70
9:00 PM
CDT T3
11:03 PM
CDT
2h 3m
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UA5261
UA United
CR5
9:20 PM
CDT T2
11:29 PM
CDT
2h 9m
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UA5605
UA United
E7W
9:25 PM
CDT T2
11:36 PM
CDT
2h 11m
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AA3377+3
AA American
E75
10:14 PM
CDT T3
12:20 AM+1
CDT
2h 6m
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AS4412cs
AS Alaska
E70
10:14 PM
CDT T3
12:20 AM+1
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Fargo to Chicago
5 carriers, 260 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 260 Flights/wk 556 mi 1h 40m nonstop 27 1-stop hubs

FAR–ORD is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 556 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 27 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAR–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AV, CM, EK, NZ 87 CR2, CR5, CR7, CRJ, E7W 1h40-2h16 100% Star Alliance AV, CM, EK, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA, IB, QR 48 E70, E75 2h05-2h17 100% Oneworld AS, BA, IB, QR
G7 GoJet Airlines 2 100%
DL Delta Air Lines 1 100% SkyTeam
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – AV, CM, EK, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – NZ, UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – NZ, UA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, AS, BA, IB
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS, BA, QR
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (87 flights/wk, 63%)
Oneworld: AA (48 flights/wk, 35%)
Unaffiliated: G7 + OO (2 flights/wk, 1%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 1%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAR to ORD direction.
Mon
39
flights
Tue
35
flights
Wed
37
flights
Thu
38
flights
Fri
37
flights
Sat
37
flights
Sun
37
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
41
Nonstop flights
260
Outbound / wk
230
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAR to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
946
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.

Other ways to reach Chicago from Fargo

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric FAR→ORD BIS→ORD
Distance from FAR 186 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 260 14
Flight time 1h 40m 2h 24m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of FAR 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 Fargo.
FAR: CDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fargo, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
556 mi / 895 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 2h 17m.
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.

FAR–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fargo to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance556 mi / 895 km
Flight time1h 40m to 2h 17m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights260 out / 230 return
1-stop connections27 hubs
Origin: FAR
IATA / ICAOFAR / KFAR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation902 ft / 275 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAR to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 2h 17m. The route covers 556 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GoJet Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 8 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 260 nonstop flights per week from FAR to ORD. The return direction has about 230 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MDW, MSN, OMA, PTK, MEM, TYS, TUL, IAD, RDU, SLC, DAL, GRR, YEG, YYC, SEA, IFP, AUS, PHX, ELP, PIE, MSP, ATL, DEN, LAS, DFW, BNA and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ORD to FAR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BIS. 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 FAR to ORD

Hector International Airport (FAR) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GoJet Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. With 260 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FAR to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAR to ORD ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 17 minutes. The route covers a distance of 556 miles (895 km). There are approximately 260 weekly flights outbound and 230 return, totaling 490 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MDW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bismarck (BIS).