Chicago to Lake City (ORD–LCQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA United
8:00 PM
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11:31 PM
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2h 31m
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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 6 hubs
YYZ Toronto ~5h 28m AAACAS → AC Toronto (YYZ) to Lake City flights
IAD Dulles ~5h 32m ACAVAZ → Dulles (IAD) to Lake City flights
EWR Newark ~6h 7m AAACAS → UA Newark (EWR) to Lake City flights
IAH Houston ~6h 24m AAASAV → Houston (IAH) to Lake City flights
JFK New York ~6h 37m AAASAT → New York (JFK) to Lake City flights
DEN Denver ~8h 9m AAACAY → UA Denver (DEN) to Lake City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chicago to Lake City
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 867 mi 2h 31m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–LCQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 867 miles in approximately 2h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ORD Routes LCQ Routes ORD Live Flights LCQ Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Lake City (LCQ) Lake City to Chicago flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–LCQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – 2h31 90% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 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 LCQ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to LCQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
YYZ ~5h 28m IAD ~5h 32m EWR ~6h 7m IAH ~6h 24m JFK ~6h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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 → LCQ
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Return
LCQ → 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 →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
867 mi / 1,396 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 31m 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–LCQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Lake City route.
Route details
Distance867 mi / 1,396 km
Flight time2h 31m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 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: LCQ
Full nameLake City Gateway Airport
IATA / ICAOLCQ / KLCQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation201 ft / 61 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to LCQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake City Gateway Airport take about 2h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 867 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ORD to LCQ: United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from LCQ 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 LCQ

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to LCQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to LCQ is about 2 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 867 miles (1,396 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.