Morgantown to Chicago (MGW–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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448 mi airlines 7/wk
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UA5134
UA United
CRJ
4:38 PM
EDT
5:25 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5138
UA United
CRJ
11:40 AM
CDT T2
2:20 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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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Morgantown to Chicago
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 448 mi 1h 47m nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

MGW–ORD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 448 miles in approximately 1h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MGW–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 CRJ 1h47 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MGW to ORD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MGW to ORD.
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One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
124
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
MGW → ORD
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
Return
ORD → MGW
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Morgantown

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric MGW→ORD CKB→ORD PIT→ORD
Distance from MGW 29 mi 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 8
Weekly flights 7 7 232
Flight time 1h 47m 1h 56m 1h 3m
Airports within 200 miles of MGW with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Morgantown, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
448 mi / 720 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 47m.
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.

MGW–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Morgantown to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance448 mi / 720 km
Flight time1h 47m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: MGW
IATA / ICAOMGW / KMGW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation1,248 ft / 380 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MGW to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 47m. The route covers 448 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from MGW to ORD. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, RDU, JAX, LAS and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Morgantown.
Yes, return flights from ORD to MGW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CKB, PIT and JST. 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 MGW to ORD

Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MGW to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MGW to ORD ranges from 1 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 448 miles (720 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bridgeport (CKB), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Johnstown (JST).