Chicago to Ames (ORD–AMW) — 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–AMW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Ames from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→AMW | MKE→AMW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 67 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | ~1 | – |
| Flight time | 0h 54m | 1h 16m |
| Departure OTP | 53% | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · AMW: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Ames.
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–AMW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to AMW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
ORD to AMW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to AMW is about 0 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 294 miles (472 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE).