Chicago to Allentown/Bethlehem (ORD–ABE) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ORD–ABE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 653 miles in approximately 2h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: NZ | 45 | CR5, CR7, CRJ | 2h03-2h22 | Star Alliance | NZ | |
| AA American Airlines | 14 | E70 | 2h09-2h32 | Oneworld | – | |
| QR Qatar Airways | 6 | E70 | 2h06-2h09 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · ABE: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Allentown/Bethlehem.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.
ORD–ABE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to ABE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 86 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ORD to ABE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to ABE is about 2 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 653 miles (1,050 km). There are approximately 86 weekly flights outbound and 95 return, totaling 181 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Philadelphia and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.