Hayden to Chicago (HDN–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,007 mi airlines 13/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 18h ago
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AA3657
AA American
E75
12:22 PM
MDT
4:10 PM
CDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA636
UA United
319
12:59 PM
MDT
4:38 PM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3751
UA United
7M8
4:12 PM
MDT
8:03 PM
CDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA466
UA United
319
8:45 AM
CDT T1
10:59 AM
MDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2033
UA United
319
9:09 AM
CDT T1
10:49 AM
MDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3657
AA American
E70
9:40 AM
CDT T3
11:52 AM
MDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3750
UA United
7M8
11:50 AM
CDT T1
2:00 PM
MDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Hayden to Chicago
2 carriers, 13 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 1,007 mi 2h 39m nonstop +1h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

HDN–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,007 miles in approximately 2h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HDN–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 8 319, 7M8 2h39-2h51 Star Alliance
AA American Airlines 5 E75 2h48 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (8 flights/wk, 62%)
Oneworld: AA (5 flights/wk, 38%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HDN to ORD direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HDN to ORD.
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One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,500
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
HDN → ORD
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
ORD → HDN
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Hayden

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric HDN→ORD EGE→ORD ASE→ORD
Distance from HDN 60 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 3
Weekly flights 13 44 47
Flight time 2h 39m 2h 4m 2h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of HDN with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Hayden.
HDN: MDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Hayden, it's 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,007 mi / 1,620 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 39m to 2h 51m.
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.

HDN–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hayden to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,007 mi / 1,620 km
Flight time2h 39m to 2h 51m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights13 out / 20 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: HDN
IATA / ICAOHDN / KHDN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation6,606 ft / 2,014 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HDN to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 2h 39m to 2h 51m. The route covers 1,007 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from HDN to ORD. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, LIT, CMH, CXO, YLW, PSP, ORF, SNA, PHL, SJC, DEN, MSP, IAD, DFW, RSW, IAH, SEA, LAX, DAL, ATL, BNA, HND, AUS, LAS, SAN, FLL, EWR, BOS and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Hayden.
Yes, return flights from ORD to HDN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EGE, ASE and GJT. 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 HDN to ORD

Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HDN to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HDN to ORD ranges from 2 hours 39 minutes to 2 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,007 miles (1,620 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE), Aspen (ASE) and Grand Junction (GJT).