Chicago to Alexandria (ORD–AEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between ORD and AEX. Nearest airports to ORD with scheduled service: Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW, 15 mi) · Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY, 36 mi) · Michigan City Municipal Airport (MGC, 59 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 41m AAACAF → AFDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Alexandria flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 41m AAACAV → AARJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Alexandria flights
IAH Houston 4h 46m AAASAV → CMNZOO Houston (IAH) to Alexandria flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Alexandria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between ORD and AEX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ORD Routes AEX Routes ORD Live Flights AEX Live Flights ORD Delays AEX Delays
All flights from Alexandria (AEX) Alexandria to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to AEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
ATL ~4h 41m DFW ~4h 41m IAH ~4h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
452
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
ORD → AEX
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
100%
Return
AEX → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → AEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Alexandria from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Metric ORD→AEX MDW→AEX MKE→AEX
Distance from ORD – 15 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Departure OTP 50% – –
Chicago (MDW) to Alexandria flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Alexandria flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Alexandria is 0 hours the same as Chicago.
ORD: CDT · AEX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Alexandria.
Getting to ORD

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.

Facts

ORD–AEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Alexandria route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: AEX
Full nameAlexandria International Airport
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to AEX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AEX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and MKE. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).