Chicago to Brownsville (ORD–BRO) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
IAH Houston 5h 7m AAASAV → ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Brownsville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 10m AAACAV → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Brownsville flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 1m AAACAS → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Brownsville flights
MCO Orlando 11h 57m AAACAD → MX Orlando (MCO) to Brownsville flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Brownsville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Also explore ORD Routes BRO Routes ORD Live Flights BRO Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Brownsville (BRO) Brownsville to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to BRO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
IAH ~5h 7m DFW ~5h 10m CLT ~7h 1m MCO ~11h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
424
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 → BRO
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Return
BRO → ORD
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Brownsville from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.
Metric ORD→BRO MDW→BRO
Distance from ORD – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 58% –
Chicago (MDW) to Brownsville flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Brownsville.
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–BRO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Brownsville 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: BRO
Full nameBrownsville South Padre Island International Airport
IATA / ICAOBRO / KBRO
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to BRO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Charlotte Douglas.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. 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 George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).