Chicago to Kincheloe (ORD–CIU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA5067
UA United
CR2
12:14 PM
CDT T2
2:43 PM
EDT
1h 29m
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UA5016
UA United
CRJ
12:14 PM
CDT T2
2:43 PM
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1h 29m
17%
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UA United
CR2
3:18 PM
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4:05 PM
CDT
1h 47m
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UA United
CRJ
3:18 PM
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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
DTW Detroit 3h 44m AAACAF → DL Detroit (DTW) to Kincheloe flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 3m AAACAM → DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Kincheloe flights
GRR Grand Rapids ~4h 9m AAACAS → Grand Rapids (GRR) to Kincheloe flights
MBS Freeland ~6h 26m UA → Freeland (MBS) to Kincheloe flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Kincheloe
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 340 mi 1h 29m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–CIU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 340 miles in approximately 1h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ORD Routes CIU Routes ORD Live Flights CIU Live Flights ORD Delays
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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–CIU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 10 CR2, CRJ 1h29 58% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to CIU direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to CIU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
DTW ~3h 44m MSP ~4h 3m GRR ~4h 9m MBS ~6h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
236
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 → CIU
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Return
CIU → 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 →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Kincheloe is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · CIU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Kincheloe.
Distance & Flight Time
340 mi / 548 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 29m 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–CIU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Kincheloe route.
Route details
Distance340 mi / 548 km
Flight time1h 29m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: CIU
Full nameChippewa County International Airport
IATA / ICAOCIU / KCIU
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation800 ft / 244 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to CIU flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport take about 1h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 340 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ORD to CIU: United 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Kincheloe is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from CIU 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 CIU

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to CIU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to CIU is about 1 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 340 miles (548 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.