Ferno (VA) to Chicago (MXP–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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UA3902
UA United
788
1:00 PM
CEST
3:34 PM
CDT
9h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA415+2
UA United
781
3:20 PM
CEST T1
6:00 PM
CDT
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3307cs
AC Air Canada
788
3:20 PM
CEST T1
6:00 PM
CDT
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8154
QR Qatar
77X
3:55 PM
CEST
6:35 PM
CDT
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR31
QR Qatar
4:18 PM
CEST
5:53 PM
CDT
8h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8155
QR Qatar
77X
8:55 PM
CDT
12:35 PM+1
CEST
8h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN8955
SN Lynx Air
788
9:30 PM
CDT T1
1:20 PM+1
CEST
8h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA416
UA United
788
9:30 PM
CDT T1
1:20 PM+1
CEST
8h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ferno (VA) to Chicago
2 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 4,511 mi 8h 35m nonstop -7h behind 56 1-stop hubs

MXP–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 4,511 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MXP–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, SN 8 781, 788 9h34-9h40 Star Alliance AC, SN
QR Qatar Airways 3 77X 8h35-9h40 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
77X Boeing 777-200ER – QR
781 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner – UA
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (8 flights/wk, 73%)
Oneworld: QR (3 flights/wk, 27%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MXP to ORD direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MXP to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~47h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,883
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Chicago is 7 hours behind Ferno (VA).
MXP: CEST · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ferno (VA), it's 11:00 AM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
4,511 mi / 7,260 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 35m to 9h 40m.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders enter the US under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) for stays up to 90 days. An approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required before boarding and costs USD 21. ESTA approval is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. Stays cannot be extended beyond 90 days under the VWP. The passport must be machine-readable and include an electronic chip.

Getting to MXP

The Malpensa Express train connects Milano Centrale and Milano Cadorna to Terminal 1 in 50–52 minutes, running every 30 minutes for €13 one-way. A second train route serves Gallarate and Varese. Terminal 2 (easyJet and low-cost) is connected to Terminal 1 by a free shuttle bus that takes about 7 minutes.

FlixBus and several coach operators serve the airport from Centrale for €5–8 but take longer, especially in traffic. Taxis are fixed-rate from Milan city (€90–100 to/from the city centre); private transfers are broadly comparable. Driving via A8 motorway takes 45–60 minutes in normal conditions.

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.

MXP–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ferno (VA) to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance4,511 mi / 7,260 km
Flight time8h 35m to 9h 40m
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights18 out / 16 return
1-stop connections56 hubs
Origin: MXP
IATA / ICAOMXP / LIMC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr28.9M
Elevation768 ft / 234 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MXP to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Milan Malpensa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 8h 35m to 9h 40m. The route covers 4,511 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Qatar Airways and United Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from MXP to ORD. The return direction has about 16 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, LUX, YYZ, HPN, CVG, MEM, OPF, HEL, NAS, AMS, VNY, MUC, LAX, BRU, CDG, ZRH, FRA, TLV, LHR, BEG, GRU, NRT, DUB, IST, YUL, GYD, CPH, JFK, CMN, BCN, KRK, ATH, DXB, KEF, HND, MAD, WAW, CGO, EWR, PHL, AUH, FCO, ATL, LIS, VIE, AMM, MIA, EDI, PVG, PUJ, CUN, HKG, DOH, TPE, ICN and SIN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 7 hours behind Ferno (VA).
Yes, return flights from ORD to MXP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 MXP to ORD

Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from Qatar Airways and United Airlines. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MXP to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MXP to ORD ranges from 8 hours 35 minutes to 9 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,511 miles (7,260 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.