Chicago to Long Beach (ORD–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA3750
UA United
753
12:30 PM
CDT T1
3:10 PM
PDT
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3751
UA United
753
8:34 PM
PDT
2:44 AM+1
CDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3754
UA United
A21N
9:04 PM
PDT
2:24 AM+1
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chicago to Long Beach
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,732 mi 4h 40m nonstop -2h behind 48 1-stop hubs

ORD–LGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,732 miles in approximately 4h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–LGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 753 4h40 72% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
753 Boeing 757-300 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
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 LGB 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
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
967
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.

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric ORD→LGB MDW→LGB RFD→LGB
Distance from ORD 15 mi 63 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 1 6
Flight time 4h 40m 4h 20m 3h 55m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Long Beach International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
1,732 mi / 2,788 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 40m.
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–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance1,732 mi / 2,788 km
Flight time4h 40m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take approximately 4h 40m. The route covers 1,732 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ORD to LGB. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APA, ICT, SCF, OMA, EGE, SNA, ABQ, TUS, ELP, RFD, SUS, HOU, SAT, AFW, SDF, LEX, SFO, ORL, BFI, PHL, TPA, YYZ, LGA, FXE, YEG, OPF, PBI, ECP, PIE, EWR, AUS, JFK, OGG, HND, MDW, SJC, SLC, PHX, LAS, DEN, BNA, RNO, LAX, SMF, CLE, MIA, DAL and HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from LGB to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and RFD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 LGB

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

ORD to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to LGB ranges from 4 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,732 miles (2,788 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via APA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).