Chicago to Midland (ORD–MAF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA United
7M8
8:55 AM
CDT T1
12:00 PM
MDT
3h 5m
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IB4547
IB Iberia
E70
7:03 PM
MDT
8:40 PM
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UA3751
UA United
7M8
7:32 PM
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Chicago to Midland
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,048 mi 3h 5m nonstop -1h behind 20 1-stop hubs

ORD–MAF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,048 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore ORD Routes MAF Routes ORD Live Flights MAF Live Flights ORD Delays MAF Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–MAF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 7M8 3h05 42% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
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 MAF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
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 MAF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
LIT ~5h 22m ELP ~6h 17m MEM ~6h 24m IND ~6h 26m HOU ~6h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
868
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 → MAF
42%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
42%
Arriving
60%
Return
MAF → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → MAF delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Midland is 1 hour behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · MAF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Midland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,048 mi / 1,687 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m.
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–MAF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Midland route.
Route details
Distance1,048 mi / 1,687 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: MAF
Full nameMidland International Air and Space Port
IATA / ICAOMAF / KMAF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation2,871 ft / 875 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to MAF flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Midland International Air and Space Port take approximately 3h 5m. The route covers 1,048 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ORD to MAF. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LIT, ELP, MEM, IND, HOU, BNA, JAX, TPA, MSY, SNA, YYC, VNY, PBI, PHX, DFW, IAH, AUS, DEN, LAS and DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Midland is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from MAF 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 MAF

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to MAF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to MAF ranges from 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,048 miles (1,687 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LIT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.