Medford to Chicago (MFR–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 10 hubs
PDX Portland 5h 55m A8ASBA AAACAS Portland (PDX) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver 6h 14m UA AAACAY Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 25m AFAMDL AAACAF Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 29m G4 AAACAV Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
SEA Seattle 6h 31m AFAMAS AAAFAS Seattle (SEA) to Chicago flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 44m AVCMNZ AAACAY San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 55m AAASPD AAACAY Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 31m ASQR AAACAY Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago flights
SAN San Diego 8h 8m AS AAACAS San Diego (SAN) to Chicago flights
SNA Santa Ana 19h 25m G4 AAACAS Santa Ana (SNA) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Medford to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MFR and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MFR to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
942
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
MFR → ORD
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
ORD → MFR
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Medford

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric MFR→ORD OTH→ORD EUG→ORD
Distance from MFR 100 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 1 14
Airports within 200 miles of MFR with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Medford.
MFR: PDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Medford, it's 8:00 PM in Chicago.
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.

MFR–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Medford to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MFR
IATA / ICAOMFR / KMFR
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation1,335 ft / 407 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MFR to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, Denver and Salt Lake City.
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Medford.
Nearby alternatives include OTH, EUG and RDM. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, Denver and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include North Bend (OTH), Eugene (EUG) and Redmond (RDM).