Miami to Chicago (OPF–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Miami to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,192 mi 3h 22m nonstop -1h behind 49 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between OPF and ORD, connecting options are available through 49 hubs.

Also explore OPF Routes ORD Routes OPF Live Flights ORD Live Flights ORD Delays
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OPF to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
FPR ~4h 52m APF ~4h 54m SUA ~5h 6m TPA ~5h 12m IND ~5h 14m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
528
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
OPF → ORD
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
ORD → OPF
39%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
39%
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 Miami

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric OPF→ORD MIA→ORD FLL→ORD
Distance from OPF – 8 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 15 9
Weekly flights 1 397 209
Flight time 3h 22m 2h 58m 2h 43m
Miami (MIA) to Chicago flights · Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of OPF 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 Miami.
OPF: EDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,192 mi / 1,919 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 22m.
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

OPF–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,192 mi / 1,919 km
Flight time3h 22m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections49 hubs
Origin: OPF
Full nameMiami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOOPF / KOPF
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation8 ft / 2 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 OPF to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 3h 22m. The route covers 1,192 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from OPF to ORD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FPR, APF, SUA, TPA, IND, MCO, SRQ, TUL, JAX, RSW, PBI, BNA, FLL, MEM, MSY, RDU, TEB, IAD, YYZ, ATL, EYW, PHL, BWI, BUF, NAS, GCM, YUL, JFK, BOS, PLS, AUS, ABQ, ELP, DFW, GDL, SJU, SJO, PHX, STT, SXM, LAS, SJD, LAX, SJC, SFO, HPN, MAD, DAL and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Miami.
Yes, return flights from ORD to OPF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, FLL and PBI. 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 OPF to ORD

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OPF to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OPF to ORD ranges from 3 hours 22 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,192 miles (1,919 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via FPR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).