Manchester to Chicago (MHT–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA3970
AA American
E70
6:46 AM
EDT
8:50 AM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4220
AA American
E75
12:12 PM
EDT
2:11 PM
CDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3798
AA American
E70
5:42 PM
EDT
7:52 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4220
AA American
E75
8:15 AM
CDT T3
11:42 AM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3798
AA American
E70
1:43 PM
CDT T3
5:12 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3983
AA American
E70
7:20 PM
CDT T3
10:51 PM
EDT
2h 31m
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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Manchester to Chicago
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 841 mi 2h 59m nonstop -1h behind 22 1-stop hubs

MHT–ORD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 841 miles in approximately 2h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MHT–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 21 E70, E75 2h59-3h10 67% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (21 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, MHT to ORD direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MHT to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,097
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
MHT → ORD
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
79%
Return
ORD → MHT
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MHT delays → ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Manchester

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric MHT→ORD BED→ORD BOS→ORD
Distance from MHT 33 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 12
Weekly flights 21 1 300
Flight time 2h 59m 2h 26m 2h 36m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of MHT with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
841 mi / 1,353 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 59m to 3h 10m.
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.

MHT–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manchester to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance841 mi / 1,353 km
Flight time2h 59m to 3h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: MHT
IATA / ICAOMHT / KMHT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation266 ft / 81 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MHT to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 2h 59m to 3h 10m. The route covers 841 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from MHT to ORD. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, BUF, CVG, EWR, RFD, TYS, ORF, MEM, PIT, MCO, BWI, IAD, PHL, CHS, CLT, DCA, RDU, MYR, FLL, TPA, RSW and BDL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Manchester.
Yes, return flights from ORD to MHT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BED, BOS and PWM. 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 MHT to ORD

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MHT to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MHT to ORD ranges from 2 hours 59 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 841 miles (1,353 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED), Boston (BOS) and Portland (PWM).