Chicago to Oranjestad (ORD–AUA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA1674
UA United
739
9:14 AM
CDT T1
3:30 PM
AST
5h 16m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1650
UA United
B39M
1:50 PM
AST
6:38 PM
CDT
5h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 49m AAACAD B6NK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Oranjestad flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 4m AAACAS AA Charlotte (CLT) to Oranjestad flights
MIA Miami 7h 14m AAACAS AAQR Miami (MIA) to Oranjestad flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 20m AAACAF DL Atlanta (ATL) to Oranjestad flights
JFK New York 7h 58m AAASAT B6DLQR New York (JFK) to Oranjestad flights
EWR Newark 8h 7m AAACAS ACB6UA Newark (EWR) to Oranjestad flights
BOS Boston 8h 11m AAAFAS B6DL Boston (BOS) to Oranjestad flights
IAH Houston 8h 51m AAASAV UA Houston (IAH) to Oranjestad flights
BWI Baltimore 9h 3m AAASCX WN Baltimore (BWI) to Oranjestad flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 16m AAACAV AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Oranjestad flights
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Chicago to Oranjestad
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,303 mi 5h 16m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–AUA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,303 miles in approximately 5h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–AUA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 739 5h16 17% Star Alliance
AA American Airlines 0 17% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to AUA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to AUA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,745
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → AUA
17%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
17%
Return
AUA → ORD
38%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
38%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Oranjestad is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · AUA: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Oranjestad.
Distance & Flight Time
2,303 mi / 3,707 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 16m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Aruba visa-free for stays up to 30 days. No visa is needed, but all travelers must complete the online Embarkation/Disembarkation (ED) Card before arrival at edcardaruba.aw. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket is required. The initial 30-day stay can be extended up to 180 days at the local immigration office.

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.

ORD–AUA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Oranjestad route.
Route details
Distance2,303 mi / 3,707 km
Flight time5h 16m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: AUA
IATA / ICAOAUA / TNCA
TimezoneAmerica/Aruba
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to AUA flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Beatrix International Airport take about 5h 16m gate to gate. The route covers 2,303 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ORD to AUA: United Airlines and American Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Charlotte Douglas and Miami.
Oranjestad is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from AUA to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 ORD to AUA

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to AUA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to AUA is about 5 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,303 miles (3,707 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Charlotte Douglas and Miami. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.