Chicago to Lynchburg (ORD–LYH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CRJ
4:30 PM
CDT T2
7:38 PM
EDT
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CR2
6:34 PM
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UA United
CRJ
10:20 AM
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11:39 AM
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2h 19m
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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 3 hubs
CLT Charlotte 4h 16m AAACAS → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Lynchburg flights
IAD Dulles 7h 57m ACAVAZ → UA Dulles (IAD) to Lynchburg flights
CHO Charlottesville ~4h 28m AANZUA → Charlottesville (CHO) to Lynchburg flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Lynchburg
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 563 mi 3h 32m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–LYH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 563 miles in approximately 3h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ORD Routes LYH Routes ORD Live Flights LYH Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Lynchburg (LYH) Lynchburg to Chicago flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–LYH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 14 CR2, CRJ 2h08-4h55 69% Star Alliance –
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 – – 69% – –
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 93%)
Unaffiliated: OO (1 flights/wk, 7%)
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 LYH direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to LYH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
CLT ~4h 16m CHO ~4h 28m IAD ~7h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
263
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 → LYH
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Return
LYH → ORD
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
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
Lynchburg is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · LYH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Lynchburg.
Distance & Flight Time
563 mi / 906 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 32m 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–LYH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Lynchburg route.
Route details
Distance563 mi / 906 km
Flight time3h 32m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 7 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: LYH
Full nameLynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field
IATA / ICAOLYH / KLYH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation938 ft / 286 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to LYH flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field take about 3h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 563 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ORD to LYH: 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 Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles.
Lynchburg is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from LYH 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 LYH

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ORD to LYH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to LYH is about 3 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 563 miles (906 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.