Chicago to Denver (ORD–BJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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908 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
MHK Manhattan ~4h 43m AAQR → Manhattan (MHK) to Denver flights
BUR Burbank ~7h 44m → Burbank (BUR) to Denver flights
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Chicago to Denver
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
908 mi 2h 18m nonstop -1h behind

ORD–BJC has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Denver (BJC) Denver to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to BJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
MHK ~4h 43m BUR ~7h 44m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → BJC
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
BJC → ORD
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Denver from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.
Metric ORD→BJC MDW→BJC GYY→BJC
Distance from ORD – 15 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 2
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 2h 18m 2h 3m 3h 41m
Departure OTP 72% – –
Chicago (MDW) to Denver flights · Gary (GYY) to Denver flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Denver flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · BJC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
908 mi / 1,461 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m gate to gate.
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–BJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Denver route.
Route details
Distance908 mi / 1,461 km
Flight time2h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: BJC
Full nameRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOBJC / KBJC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,673 ft / 1,729 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to BJC flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport take about 2h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 908 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Denver is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Nearby alternatives include MDW, GYY and MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 BJC

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to BJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to BJC is about 2 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 908 miles (1,461 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW), Gary (GYY) and Milwaukee (MKE).