Chicago to Lancaster (ORD–LNS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
618 mi airlines charter/private 26/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 51m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA6055
UA United
CR2
12:00 PM
CDT T2
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 50m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6060
UA United
CR2
5:49 PM
CDT T2
9:08 PM
EDT
2h 19m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5075
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
9:25 PM
CDT T2 Red-eye
12:31 AM+1
EDT
2h 6m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6062
UA United
CR2
9:30 PM
CDT T2 Red-eye
12:36 AM+1
EDT
2h 6m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5071
UA United
CR2
8:36 AM
EDT
9:59 AM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6055
UA United
CR2
8:37 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6058
UA United
CR2
3:07 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6060
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
3:11 PM
EDT
4:34 PM
CDT
2h 23m
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 1 hub
MCO Orlando 6h 40m AAACAD MX Orlando (MCO) to Lancaster flights
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Chicago to Lancaster
2 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 618 mi 2h 6m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–LNS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 618 miles in approximately 2h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–LNS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 26 CR2 1h50-2h19 63% Star Alliance
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 63%
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (26 flights/wk, 96%)
Unaffiliated: OO (1 flights/wk, 4%)
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 LNS direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to LNS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
116
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 → LNS
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Return
LNS → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Lancaster from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Lancaster Airport.
Metric ORD→LNS MDW→LNS
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 26
Flight time 2h 6m 1h 32m
Departure OTP 63%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Lancaster Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Lancaster.
Distance & Flight Time
618 mi / 994 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 6m 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–LNS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Lancaster route.
Route details
Distance618 mi / 994 km
Flight time2h 6m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights26 out / 22 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: LNS
IATA / ICAOLNS / KLNS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation403 ft / 123 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to LNS flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster Airport take about 2h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 618 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ORD to LNS: United Airlines and SkyWest 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 Orlando.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LNS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from LNS 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 LNS

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lancaster Airport (LNS) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ORD to LNS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to LNS is about 2 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 618 miles (994 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).