Green Bay to Chicago (GRB–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA4406
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UA4516
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UA4504
UA United
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UA4193
UA United
CR5
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AA3892
AA American
E70
5:40 AM
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AA3570
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
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7:22 AM
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BA5344+2
BA British
E70
6:01 AM
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UA4397+1
UA United
CR5
6:30 AM
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UA4576
UA United
CR5
6:30 AM
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7:55 AM
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UA4707
UA United
E7W
6:30 AM
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8:00 AM
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UA5317
UA United
E7W
6:30 AM
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8:00 AM
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NZ2396cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
6:31 AM
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7:57 AM
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1h 26m
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BA4416cs
BA British
E70
7:30 AM
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9:00 AM
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1h 30m
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AA3953+1
AA American
E70
7:30 AM
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UA4543+2
UA United
CR5
8:00 AM
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9:27 AM
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UA5262
UA United
E7W
8:00 AM
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NZ2398cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
8:00 AM
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9:26 AM
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1h 26m
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CM1195cs
CM Copa
E7W
8:00 AM
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9:23 AM
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BA4394
BA British
E70
9:42 AM
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11:03 AM
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BA4967cs
BA British
E70
9:42 AM
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11:03 AM
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BA4327
BA British
E70
9:42 AM
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11:03 AM
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AA3984+1
AA American
E70
9:42 AM
CDT
11:03 AM
CDT
1h 21m
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BA4652
BA British
E70
9:42 AM
CDT
11:03 AM
CDT
1h 21m
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NZ2400+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
10:34 AM
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12:00 PM
CDT
1h 26m
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UA4188
UA United
CR5
10:37 AM
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11:59 AM
CDT
1h 22m
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UA4612+1
UA United
CR5
10:40 AM
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11:57 AM
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AA3415
AA American
E75
12:15 PM
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1:37 PM
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BA1699
BA British
E75
12:15 PM
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1:37 PM
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UA5320
UA United
CRJ
12:34 PM
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1:59 PM
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UA5826
UA United
CRJ
1:15 PM
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2:40 PM
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UA4427
UA United
CR5
2:35 PM
CDT
4:02 PM
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UA4507
UA United
CR5
2:35 PM
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3:59 PM
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1h 24m
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UA4606
UA United
CR5
2:35 PM
CDT
4:02 PM
CDT
1h 27m
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QR2758
QR Qatar
E75
2:55 PM
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4:18 PM
CDT
1h 23m
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AA3543
AA American
E75
2:55 PM
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4:18 PM
CDT
1h 23m
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UA5259
UA United
CR5
3:44 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
CDT
1h 21m
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EK6075cs
EK Emirates
CR5
3:47 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
CDT
1h 18m
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UA4409+1
UA United
CR5
3:48 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
CDT
1h 17m
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AA3613
AA American
E70
5:24 PM
CDT
6:58 PM
CDT
1h 34m
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UA5334
UA United
CRJ
5:26 PM
CDT
6:49 PM
CDT
1h 23m
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UA5251
UA United
CRJ
5:35 PM
CDT
7:00 PM
CDT
1h 25m
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BA4415+2
BA British
E70
6:32 PM
CDT
7:53 PM
CDT
1h 21m
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AA3545
AA American
E75
6:51 PM
CDT
8:30 PM
CDT
1h 39m
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UA4570
UA United
CR5
8:00 PM
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9:24 PM
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UA6039
UA United
E7W
8:15 PM
CDT
9:40 PM
CDT
1h 25m
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UA4538
UA United
CR5
8:25 PM
CDT
9:52 PM
CDT
1h 27m
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BA4436cs
BA British
E70
8:00 AM
CDT T3
9:12 AM
CDT
1h 12m
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AA3614+1
AA American
E70
8:00 AM
CDT T3
9:12 AM
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BA4587
BA British
E70
8:00 AM
CDT T3
9:12 AM
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UA4537
UA United
CR5
8:40 AM
CDT T2
10:01 AM
CDT
1h 21m
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NZ2397+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
8:40 AM
CDT T2
9:59 AM
CDT
1h 19m
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UA4585
UA United
CR5
8:45 AM
CDT T2
10:00 AM
CDT
1h 15m
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AA3415
AA American
E75
10:31 AM
CDT T3
11:45 AM
CDT
1h 14m
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UA5839
UA United
CRJ
10:35 AM
CDT T2
11:59 AM
CDT
1h 24m
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UA5757
UA United
CRJ
11:26 AM
CDT T2
12:34 PM
CDT
1h 8m
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UA6028
UA United
CRJ
11:26 AM
CDT T2
12:34 PM
CDT
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UA4617
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
2:00 PM
CDT
1h 15m
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UA4563
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
1:58 PM
CDT
1h 13m
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UA4588
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
2:00 PM
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AA3543
AA American
E75
1:14 PM
CDT T3
2:25 PM
CDT
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UA4554
UA United
CR5
1:55 PM
CDT T2
3:10 PM
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1h 15m
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UA5500
UA United
CR5
1:55 PM
CDT T2
3:09 PM
CDT
1h 14m
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UA5724
UA United
CRJ
3:35 PM
CDT T2
4:50 PM
CDT
1h 15m
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UA5907
UA United
CRJ
3:35 PM
CDT T2
4:51 PM
CDT
1h 16m
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AA3613
AA American
E70
3:40 PM
CDT T3
4:54 PM
CDT
1h 14m
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NZ2401+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
3:45 PM
CDT T1
4:52 PM
CDT
1h 7m
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AA3545
AA American
E75
5:05 PM
CDT T3
6:19 PM
CDT
1h 14m
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UA4609+2
UA United
CR5
5:45 PM
CDT T2
7:01 PM
CDT
1h 16m
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UA5580
UA United
CRJ
5:45 PM
CDT T2
7:01 PM
CDT
1h 16m
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UA4808
UA United
E7W
5:50 PM
CDT T2
7:11 PM
CDT
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CM1395cs
CM Copa
E7W
6:00 PM
CDT T1
7:13 PM
CDT
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UA3665
UA United
E7W
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CDT T1
7:13 PM
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UA5595
UA United
E7W
7:45 PM
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UA4598
UA United
CR5
7:45 PM
CDT T2
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CDT
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UA4420+2
UA United
CR5
7:58 PM
CDT T2
9:30 PM
CDT
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UA5684
UA United
E7W
8:00 PM
CDT T2
9:32 PM
CDT
1h 32m
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NZ2399cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
8:10 PM
CDT T2
9:25 PM
CDT
1h 15m
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EK6252cs
EK Emirates
CRJ
8:20 PM
CDT T2
9:37 PM
CDT
1h 17m
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AA4208
AA American
E70
8:39 PM
CDT T3
9:58 PM
CDT
1h 19m
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UA4531
UA United
CR5
9:20 PM
CDT T2
10:40 PM
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UA4550
UA United
CR5
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UA4447
UA United
CR5
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CDT
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UA4544
UA United
CR5
9:45 PM
CDT T2
10:58 PM
CDT
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QR2456
QR Qatar
E70
10:22 PM
CDT T3
11:31 PM
CDT
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AA3673
AA American
E70
10:23 PM
CDT T3
11:32 PM
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QR2290
QR Qatar
E75
10:41 PM
CDT T3
11:53 PM
CDT
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AA3663
AA American
E75
10:41 PM
CDT T3
11:53 PM
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UA4593
UA United
CR5
10:55 PM
CDT T2
12:14 AM+1
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UA6048
UA United
E7W
11:00 PM
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UA4581
UA United
CR5
11:00 PM
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Green Bay to Chicago
3 carriers, 300 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 300 Flights/wk 173 mi 1h 17m nonstop 22 1-stop hubs

GRB–ORD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 173 miles in approximately 1h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GRB–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM, EK, NZ 147 CR5, CRJ, E7W 1h17-1h30 100% Star Alliance CM, EK, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: BA, QR 56 E70, E75 1h21-1h39 100% Oneworld BA, QR
G7 GoJet Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – EK, NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – NZ
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – NZ, UA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, BA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, BA, QR
E7W Embraer E175 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (147 flights/wk, 72%)
Oneworld: AA (56 flights/wk, 28%)
Unaffiliated: G7 (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, GRB to ORD direction.
Mon
44
flights
Tue
40
flights
Wed
42
flights
Thu
45
flights
Fri
44
flights
Sat
41
flights
Sun
44
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
46
Nonstop flights
300
Outbound / wk
264
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GRB to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
399
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 Green Bay

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric GRB→ORD ATW→ORD CWA→ORD
Distance from GRB 25 mi 78 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 11 3
Weekly flights 300 268 56
Flight time 1h 17m 0h 30m 1h 29m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of GRB 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 Green Bay.
GRB: CDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Green Bay, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
173 mi / 279 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 17m to 1h 39m.
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.

GRB–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Green Bay to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance173 mi / 279 km
Flight time1h 17m to 1h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights300 out / 264 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: GRB
IATA / ICAOGRB / KGRB
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation695 ft / 212 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRB to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Straubel International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 17m to 1h 39m. The route covers 173 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, GoJet Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 300 nonstop flights per week from GRB to ORD. The return direction has about 264 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MDW, CLE, COU, SDF, ICT, BOS, HOU, HHH, DEN, PIE, YQB, RSW, AUS, SRQ, MIA, PHX, LAS, IFP, SNA, ATL, MSP and DTW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ORD to GRB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ATW, CWA and RHI. 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.
United Airlines operates 3 to 5 daily nonstops on GRB-ORD through United Express partners. SkyWest and Air Wisconsin fly CRJ-200 and E175 equipment. The sector is 176 miles with a block time of about 55 minutes to 1 hour 5 minutes. American Eagle also serves the route with 1 to 2 daily nonstops on some schedules. This is a feeder route connecting Green Bay to the O'Hare hub network.
The drive from Green Bay to O'Hare takes 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes on I-41 and I-94. Door-to-door flight time is about 3 hours including airport processing. The two options are roughly equal for passengers whose trip ends in Chicago. Flying is the better choice when connecting at ORD to a domestic or international destination. Driving makes more sense for point-to-point trips, especially for passengers staying in the Chicago suburbs.
Yes. Green Bay Packers home games at Lambeau Field drive demand spikes on GRB-ORD, especially for Sunday and Monday night games. Fares increase and flights fill earlier than usual. Visiting fans flying through ORD book the route weeks ahead. Playoff games in January are the highest-demand weekends. Airlines do not typically add extra flights, so available seats are limited. Booking early for game weekends is essential.

Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare: Northeast Wisconsin's Hub Connection

GRB-ORD is a regional jet route linking Green Bay to United's O'Hare hub across 176 miles. United Express operates 3 to 5 daily nonstops on CRJ-200 and E175 equipment. Block time is about 1 hour. The route serves almost exclusively as a connection to United's wider network. Green Bay's economy runs on paper manufacturing, healthcare, and food processing, generating steady weekday business travel. The city's fame, of course, comes from the Packers. NFL game weekends at Lambeau Field produce the sharpest demand spikes on GRB-ORD throughout the season.

Airport and Market Context

Green Bay Austin Strauben International Airport (GRB) is a small, easy-to-use facility with one terminal. Security wait times are rarely above 5 minutes. The airport is 7 miles southwest of downtown Green Bay and a short drive from Lambeau Field. Parking is inexpensive. GRB also has nonstop service to a few other hubs, including Minneapolis on Delta and Detroit on American, but ORD is the primary connecting hub for most itineraries. Appleton (ATW) and Milwaukee (MKE) are alternative airports in the region. MKE is about 2 hours south and offers a larger route map. For passengers with flexible departure points, MKE sometimes provides better nonstop options and lower fares than connecting through GRB-ORD.