Ithaca to Chicago (ITH–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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586 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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 2 hubs
IAD Dulles 4h 29m UA → ACAVAZ Dulles (IAD) to Chicago flights
JFK New York 4h 54m DLKEKL → AAAFAS New York (JFK) to Chicago flights
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Ithaca to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
586 mi 1h 33m nonstop -1h behind

ITH–ORD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ITH Routes ORD Routes ITH Live Flights ORD Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Chicago (ORD) Chicago to Ithaca flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ITH to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
IAD ~4h 29m JFK ~4h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
239
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ITH → ORD
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
Return
ORD → ITH
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Ithaca

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric ITH→ORD SYR→ORD ROC→ORD
Distance from ITH – 46 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 11 10
Weekly flights ~1 237 177
Flight time 1h 33m 2h 5m 1h 54m
Syracuse (SYR) to Chicago flights · Rochester (ROC) to Chicago flights · Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of ITH with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Ithaca, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
586 mi / 943 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 33m 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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ITH–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ithaca to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance586 mi / 943 km
Flight time1h 33m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ITH
Full nameIthaca Tompkins Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOITH / KITH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,099 ft / 335 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ITH to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 1h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 586 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles and John F. Kennedy.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Ithaca.
Nearby alternatives include SYR, ROC and AVP. 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 ITH to ORD

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ITH to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ITH to ORD is about 1 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 586 miles (943 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles and John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Syracuse (SYR), Rochester (ROC) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP).