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

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223 mi airlines charter/private 83/wk
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Flight Schedule 26 flights Verified 16m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4904
AA American
CR7
5:29 AM
EDT
5:51 AM
CDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4771+1
UA United
CR5
5:30 AM
EDT
5:59 AM
CDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6263
AA American
CR7
6:25 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4714+1
UA United
CR2
6:30 AM
EDT
7:02 AM
CDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2384cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
6:30 AM
EDT
7:02 AM
CDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2388cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
2:27 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5714+3
UA United
CR5
2:27 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2386cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
3:34 PM
EDT
4:10 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4987+1
AA American
CR7
5:40 PM
EDT
6:18 PM
CDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2639cs
QR Qatar
CR7
5:40 PM
EDT
6:18 PM
CDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4980
AA American
CR7
5:45 PM
EDT
6:29 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5362
UA United
CRJ
6:32 PM
EDT
7:01 PM
CDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2389cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
11:00 AM
CDT T2
1:24 PM
EDT
1h 24m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5234+1
UA United
CR7
11:00 AM
CDT T2
1:23 PM
EDT
1h 23m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5664
UA United
CR2
2:00 PM
CDT T2
4:28 PM
EDT
1h 28m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4987+1
AA American
CR7
2:49 PM
CDT T3
5:10 PM
EDT
1h 21m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4980
AA American
CR7
2:54 PM
CDT T3
5:15 PM
EDT
1h 21m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5395
UA United
CRJ
3:35 PM
CDT T2
5:57 PM
EDT
1h 22m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5258+1
UA United
CR2
5:55 PM
CDT T2
8:23 PM
EDT
1h 28m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2385cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
5:55 PM
CDT T1
8:23 PM
EDT
1h 28m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OO250
OO SkyWest
6:35 PM
CDT
8:12 PM
EDT
0h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2387cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
8:10 PM
CDT T2
10:34 PM
EDT
1h 24m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5603+2
UA United
CR5
9:30 PM
CDT T2
11:51 PM
EDT
1h 21m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4916
AA American
CR7
9:30 PM
CDT T3
11:47 PM
EDT
1h 17m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6338
AA American
CR7
10:35 PM
CDT T3
12:53 AM+1
EDT
1h 18m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2476
QR Qatar
CR7
10:35 PM
CDT T3
12:53 AM+1
EDT
1h 18m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 22m G4 AAACAS Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 27m G4 AAACAV Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 11h 41m G4 AANZUA Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Chicago flights
JAX Jacksonville ~6h 39m G4 AAACAS Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Flint to Chicago
3 carriers, 83 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 223 mi 1h 32m nonstop -1h behind

FNT–ORD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 223 miles in approximately 1h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FNT–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA, QR 28 CR7 1h22-1h44 100% Oneworld BA, QR
UA United Airlines Also: EK, NZ 28 CR2, CR5, CRJ 1h28-1h32 100% Star Alliance EK, NZ
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, QR
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (28 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: UA (28 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: OO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FNT to ORD direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
12
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
83
Outbound / wk
85
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FNT to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
398
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
FNT → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
87%
Return
ORD → FNT
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
49%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FNT delays → ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Flint

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric FNT→ORD MBS→ORD LAN→ORD
Distance from FNT 43 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 4
Weekly flights 83 28 28
Flight time 1h 32m 1h 28m 1h 8m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of FNT with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Flint, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
223 mi / 359 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 32m gate to gate.
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.

FNT–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Flint to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance223 mi / 359 km
Flight time1h 32m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights83 out / 85 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FNT
IATA / ICAOFNT / KFNT
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation782 ft / 238 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FNT to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 1h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 223 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from FNT to ORD: American Airlines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Harry Reid and Sarasota Bradenton.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Flint.
Yes, return flights from ORD to FNT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MBS, LAN and DTW. 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 FNT to ORD

Bishop International Airport (FNT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 83 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FNT to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNT to ORD is about 1 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 223 miles (359 km). There are approximately 83 weekly flights outbound and 85 return, totaling 168 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Harry Reid and Sarasota Bradenton. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Freeland (MBS), Lansing (LAN) and Detroit (DTW).