Chicago to Denver (ORD–APA) — 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–APA had nonstop service from Key Lime Air and JSX, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 901 miles in 2h 1m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KG Key Lime Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| XE JSX | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Denver from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→APA | MDW→APA | MKE→APA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 15 mi | 67 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 12 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 1m | 2h 10m | 2h 21m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · APA: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
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–APA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to APA
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Centennial Airport (APA) had nonstop service from Key Lime Air and JSX, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
ORD to APA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to APA is about 2 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 901 miles (1,449 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW), Milwaukee (MKE) and Bloomington/Normal (BMI).