Chicago to Sioux Falls (ORD–FSD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
461 mi airlines charter/private 104/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 36 flights Verified 40m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA4462
UA United
CR5
8:40 AM
CDT T2
10:41 AM
CDT
2h 1m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1390cs
CM Copa
CR5
8:40 AM
CDT T1
10:41 AM
CDT
2h 1m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2391+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
8:50 AM
CDT T2
10:45 AM
CDT
1h 55m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4989+1
AA American
CR7
9:40 AM
CDT T3
11:34 AM
CDT
1h 54m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4443
UA United
CR7
12:40 PM
CDT T2
2:32 PM
CDT
1h 52m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2393+3
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
12:45 PM
CDT T2
2:38 PM
CDT
1h 53m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4990
AA American
CR7
2:15 PM
CDT T3
4:10 PM
CDT
1h 55m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4404+1
UA United
CR7
4:01 PM
CDT T3
5:55 PM
CDT
1h 54m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1842+1
UA United
319
7:45 PM
CDT T1
9:43 PM
CDT
1h 58m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2529cs
QR Qatar
CR7
9:04 PM
CDT T3
10:57 PM
CDT
1h 53m
7%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4064
AS Alaska
CR7
9:04 PM
CDT T3
10:57 PM
CDT
1h 53m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4061
IB Iberia
CR7
9:04 PM
CDT T3
10:57 PM
CDT
1h 53m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4597
UA United
CR5
9:20 PM
CDT T2
11:26 PM
CDT
2h 6m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4942+1
AA American
CR7
10:30 PM
CDT T3
12:20 AM+1
CDT
1h 50m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5676
UA United
CR5
10:45 PM
CDT T2
12:51 AM+1
CDT
2h 6m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4769
UA United
CR5
11:00 PM
CDT T2
1:06 AM+1
CDT
2h 6m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5836
UA United
CR5
5:00 AM
CDT
6:58 AM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5249
UA United
CR5
5:00 AM
CDT
6:58 AM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4598+1
UA United
CR5
6:00 AM
CDT
7:58 AM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4813
IB Iberia
CR7
7:00 AM
CDT
9:02 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6358cs
AS Alaska
CR7
7:02 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
CDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4952+1
AA American
CR7
7:02 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
CDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2390cs
NZ Air New Zealand
319
7:30 AM
CDT
9:13 AM
CDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1857+2
UA United
319
7:40 AM
CDT
9:36 AM
CDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1162cs
CM Copa
CR5
11:16 AM
CDT
1:14 PM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4439
UA United
CR5
11:16 AM
CDT
1:14 PM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4989+1
AA American
CR7
12:04 PM
CDT
2:00 PM
CDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2712cs
QR Qatar
CR7
12:07 PM
CDT
2:06 PM
CDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4402+2
IB Iberia
CR7
12:37 PM
CDT
2:20 PM
CDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4441
UA United
CR5
3:07 PM
CDT
5:05 PM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2392+3
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
3:15 PM
CDT
5:00 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4990
AA American
CR7
4:40 PM
CDT
6:44 PM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4519
IB Iberia
CR7
4:48 PM
CDT
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5956
UA United
5:37 PM
CDT
7:31 PM
CDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4467
UA United
CR7
6:30 PM
CDT
8:28 PM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4574+2
IB Iberia
E75
7:45 PM
CDT
9:40 PM
CDT
1h 55m
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
MSP Minneapolis 3h 34m AAACAM AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Sioux Falls flights
DEN Denver 5h 23m AAACAY CMDLEJA Denver (DEN) to Sioux Falls flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 37m AAACAV AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sioux Falls flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 47m AAACAF AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Sioux Falls flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 21m AAACAY AAOO Phoenix (PHX) to Sioux Falls flights
RAP Rapid City 7h 33m AAEKNZ EM Rapid City (RAP) to Sioux Falls flights
ASE Aspen 7h 57m AAQRUA UA Aspen (ASE) to Sioux Falls flights
LAS Las Vegas 9h 51m AAACAV G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Sioux Falls flights
BNA Nashville 11h 17m AAACAS G4 Nashville (BNA) to Sioux Falls flights
DSM Des Moines ~4h AAACAS SY Des Moines (DSM) to Sioux Falls flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chicago to Sioux Falls
4 carriers, 104 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 461 mi 1h 55m nonstop

ORD–FSD is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 461 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–FSD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM, NZ 41 319, CR5, CR7 1h52-2h06 69% Star Alliance CM, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: AS, IB, QR 21 CR7 1h50-1h55 69% Oneworld AS, IB, QR
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 69%
G7 GoJet Airlines 0 69%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – CM, NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, AS, IB, NZ, QR, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (41 flights/wk, 65%)
Oneworld: AA (21 flights/wk, 33%)
Unaffiliated: G7 + OO (1 flights/wk, 2%)
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 FSD direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
16
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
14
flights
Sun
16
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
16
Nonstop flights
104
Outbound / wk
126
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to FSD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,172
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 → FSD
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
45%
Return
FSD → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → FSD delays →

Other ways to reach Sioux Falls from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Sioux Falls Regional Airport.
Metric ORD→FSD MDW→FSD
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1
Weekly flights 104
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 69%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Sioux Falls Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Sioux Falls.
Distance & Flight Time
461 mi / 743 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m 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–FSD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Sioux Falls route.
Route details
Distance461 mi / 743 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights104 out / 126 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: FSD
IATA / ICAOFSD / KFSD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation1,429 ft / 436 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to FSD flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 461 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from ORD to FSD: United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and GoJet Airlines.
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, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from FSD to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from ORD to FSD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and GoJet Airlines. With 104 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to FSD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to FSD is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 461 miles (743 km). There are approximately 104 weekly flights outbound and 126 return, totaling 230 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).