Chicago to Duluth (ORD–DLH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
397 mi airlines charter/private 70/wk
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Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 6m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
NZ2299cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
8:45 AM
CDT T2
10:34 AM
CDT
1h 49m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5819+2
UA United
CR2
8:48 AM
CDT T3
10:43 AM
CDT
1h 55m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1381cs
CM Copa
CR5
8:48 AM
CDT T2
10:41 AM
CDT
1h 53m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2295cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
12:40 PM
CDT T1
2:22 PM
CDT
1h 42m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5851
UA United
CR5
12:40 PM
CDT T3
2:26 PM
CDT
1h 46m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5437+1
UA United
CR5
12:40 PM
CDT T2
2:26 PM
CDT
1h 46m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2297+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
3:35 PM
CDT T1
5:20 PM
CDT
1h 45m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5672
UA United
CRJ
3:40 PM
CDT T2
5:34 PM
CDT
1h 54m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6244+1
EK Emirates
E7W
8:17 PM
CDT T1
10:06 PM
CDT
1h 49m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5957
UA United
CR2
9:30 PM
CDT T3
11:23 PM
CDT
1h 53m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5974+1
UA United
CR5
5:00 AM
CDT
6:54 AM
CDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4670+2
UA United
CRJ
7:06 AM
CDT
9:03 AM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2294cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
7:45 AM
CDT
9:41 AM
CDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2298cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CRJ
11:14 AM
CDT
1:10 PM
CDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1121cs
CM Copa
CR5
11:18 AM
CDT
1:12 PM
CDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5754+2
UA United
CRJ
11:51 AM
CDT
1:25 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2296cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
2:57 PM
CDT
4:50 PM
CDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4685+2
UA United
CR7
3:03 PM
CDT
4:57 PM
CDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6058cs
EK Emirates
E75L
3:08 PM
CDT
5:03 PM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5437+1
UA United
CRJ
6:25 PM
CDT
8:22 PM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6013
UA United
CRJ
6:25 PM
CDT
8:22 PM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 3 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 3h 30m AAACAM AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Duluth flights
SBN South Bend 5h 4m AAEKNZ UA South Bend (SBN) to Duluth flights
MKE Milwaukee ~3h 54m AAACAS Milwaukee (MKE) to Duluth flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chicago to Duluth
2 carriers, 70 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 397 mi 1h 49m nonstop

ORD–DLH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 397 miles in approximately 1h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–DLH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM, EK, NZ 35 CR2, CR5, CRJ 1h46-1h55 27% Star Alliance CM, EK, NZ
DL Delta Air Lines 0 27% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – CM, NZ, UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – NZ, UA
E7W Embraer E175 – EK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (35 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (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 DLH direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
70
Outbound / wk
76
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to DLH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
121
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 → DLH
27%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
27%
Return
DLH → ORD
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Duluth from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Duluth International Airport.
Metric ORD→DLH MKE→DLH SBN→DLH
Distance from ORD 67 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 70 1
Flight time 1h 49m 1h 22m 2h 18m
Departure OTP 27%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Duluth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Duluth.
Distance & Flight Time
397 mi / 639 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 49m 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.

ORD–DLH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Duluth route.
Route details
Distance397 mi / 639 km
Flight time1h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights70 out / 76 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: DLH
IATA / ICAODLH / KDLH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation1,428 ft / 435 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to DLH flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport take about 1h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 397 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ORD to DLH: United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul and South Bend.
Yes, return flights from DLH to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKE and SBN. 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.

Flights from ORD to DLH

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Duluth International Airport (DLH) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to DLH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to DLH is about 1 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 397 miles (639 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 76 return, totaling 146 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul and South Bend. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE) and South Bend (SBN).