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

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223 mi airlines 131/wk
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Flight Schedule 37 flights Verified 8h ago
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AA4904
AA American
CR7
5:30 AM
EDT
5:56 AM
CDT
1h 26m
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AA4898
AA American
CR7
5:36 AM
EDT
6:00 AM
CDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2384cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
7:15 AM
EDT
7:59 AM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA4714+1
UA United
CR2
7:15 AM
EDT
7:57 AM
CDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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UA4725
UA United
CR2
10:09 AM
EDT
10:46 AM
CDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AA4988
AA American
CR7
10:55 AM
EDT
11:29 AM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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QR2417
QR Qatar
CR7
10:55 AM
EDT
11:29 AM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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BA4403cs
BA British
CR7
12:59 PM
EDT
1:33 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA6251+1
AA American
CR7
12:59 PM
EDT
1:33 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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QR2746
QR Qatar
CR7
12:59 PM
EDT
1:33 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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UA4771
UA United
CR5
3:34 PM
EDT
4:10 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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EK6072cs
EK Emirates
CRJ
3:55 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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UA5714+2
UA United
CRJ
3:55 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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AA4987
AA American
CR7
5:39 PM
EDT
6:19 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2386cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
5:46 PM
EDT
6:10 PM
CDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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AA6229
AA American
CR7
7:33 PM
EDT
8:15 PM
CDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2388+1
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
7:39 PM
EDT
8:14 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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UA5362
UA United
CRJ
7:41 PM
EDT
8:13 PM
CDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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UA5882
UA United
CRJ
8:00 PM
EDT
8:36 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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UA5366
UA United
CRJ
6:55 AM
CDT T2
9:06 AM
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA4988
AA American
CR7
8:05 AM
CDT T3
10:25 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA6251+1
AA American
CR7
10:10 AM
CDT T3
12:29 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA5792
UA United
CR5
12:40 PM
CDT T2
2:59 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA5981+1
UA United
CRJ
12:49 PM
CDT T2
3:08 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2385cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
2:45 PM
CDT T2
5:01 PM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
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AA4987
AA American
CR7
2:48 PM
CDT T3
5:09 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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UA5852
UA United
CRJ
4:38 PM
CDT T2
7:06 PM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2389cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
4:45 PM
CDT T2
7:04 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA5327
UA United
CRJ
5:55 PM
CDT T2
8:23 PM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
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AA6229
AA American
CR7
6:06 PM
CDT T3
8:16 PM
EDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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UA5668+1
UA United
CR2
6:25 PM
CDT T2
8:25 PM
EDT
1h
M T W T F S S
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NZ2387cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
8:10 PM
CDT T1
10:29 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5350
UA United
CRJ
8:10 PM
CDT T2
10:34 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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EK6250cs
EK Emirates
CRJ
8:25 PM
CDT T1
10:48 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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UA5603+2
UA United
CRJ
8:25 PM
CDT T2
10:48 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4897
AA American
CR7
9:09 PM
CDT T3
11:26 PM
EDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
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AA4916
AA American
CR7
10:27 PM
CDT T3
12:43 AM+1
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
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Flint to Chicago
2 carriers, 131 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 131 Flights/wk 223 mi 1h 24m nonstop -1h behind 19 1-stop hubs

FNT–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 223 miles in approximately 1h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 42 CR7 1h24-1h42 75% Oneworld BA, QR
UA United Airlines Also: EK, NZ 40 CR2, CR5, CRJ 1h32-1h42 75% Star Alliance EK, NZ
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – NZ, UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, BA, QR
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – EK, NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 flights/wk, 51%)
Star Alliance: UA (40 flights/wk, 49%)
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
19
flights
Tue
18
flights
Wed
19
flights
Thu
19
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
18
flights
Sun
19
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
131
Outbound / wk
125
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FNT to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
511
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 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 2 2 4
Weekly flights 131 43 71
Flight time 1h 24m 1h 28m 1h 9m
Departure OTP 75%
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 24m to 1h 44m.
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 24m to 1h 44m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights131 out / 125 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
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 approximately 1h 24m to 1h 44m. The route covers 223 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 131 nonstop flights per week from FNT to ORD. The return direction has about 125 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MDW, MSP, IAD, GSO, CLT, YUL, APF, DFW, PGD, TPA, PBI, VPS, FLL, YHZ, BNA, PIE, LAS, JAX and SRQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 and United Airlines. With 131 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FNT to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNT to ORD ranges from 1 hours 24 minutes to 1 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 223 miles (359 km). There are approximately 131 weekly flights outbound and 125 return, totaling 256 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via MDW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Freeland (MBS), Lansing (LAN) and Detroit (DTW).