Chicago to Harrisburg (ORD–MDT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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593 mi airlines 169/wk
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Flight Schedule 57 flights Verified 55m ago
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✈ Nonstop
UA5764
UA United
CR5
6:36 AM
CDT T2
9:36 AM
EDT
2h
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UA5581+1
UA United
CR5
7:05 AM
CDT T2
10:07 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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AS6667
AS Alaska
E75
8:00 AM
CDT T3
11:07 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA4746
AA American
E75
8:00 AM
CDT T3
11:07 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA4732
AA American
E75
8:23 AM
CDT T3
11:23 AM
EDT
2h
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NZ2599cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
10:30 AM
CDT T2
1:27 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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UA4544
UA United
CR5
10:35 AM
CDT T2
1:42 PM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA4462
UA United
CR5
10:35 AM
CDT T2
1:33 PM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
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AA3741
AA American
E75
1:07 PM
CDT T3
4:06 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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UA1746
UA United
319
1:55 PM
CDT T1
4:55 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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NZ2595cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
1:55 PM
CDT T1
4:46 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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UA564+1
UA United
73G
2:26 PM
CDT T1
5:59 PM
EDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
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AA3243
AA American
319
3:04 PM
CDT T3
6:01 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
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UA4450
UA United
CR5
3:50 PM
CDT T2
6:45 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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UA4173
UA United
CR5
4:39 PM
CDT T2
7:47 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2597+2
NZ Air New Zealand
738
6:10 PM
CDT T3
9:05 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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UA1301
UA United
738
6:15 PM
CDT T1
9:19 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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UA1557
UA United
320
6:25 PM
CDT T1
9:29 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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EK6273+2
EK Emirates
739
6:30 PM
CDT T1
9:33 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA6186
AA American
CR7
7:06 PM
CDT T3
10:09 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA4640
AA American
E75
8:52 PM
CDT T3
11:59 PM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA1474
AA American
319
8:56 PM
CDT T3
11:52 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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UA4169
UA United
CR5
9:20 PM
CDT T2
12:27 AM+1
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA5538
UA United
E7W
9:20 PM
CDT T2
12:27 AM+1
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA3501
UA United
E7W
9:20 PM
CDT T2
12:27 AM+1
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA4400
UA United
CR5
9:21 PM
CDT T2
12:30 AM+1
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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UA2296
UA United
739
9:36 PM
CDT T1
12:43 AM+1
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA4593
UA United
CR5
9:40 PM
CDT T2
12:45 AM+1
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AA1351+1
AA American
319
5:38 AM
EDT
6:47 AM
CDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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AS4280cs
AS Alaska
319
5:38 AM
EDT
6:47 AM
CDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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AA2125
AA American
319
6:00 AM
EDT
7:17 AM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
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AA4651
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
EDT
7:22 AM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2596cs
NZ Air New Zealand
738
6:15 AM
EDT
7:32 AM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
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UA1044+1
UA United
739
6:15 AM
EDT
7:27 AM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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UA2684
UA United
73G
6:30 AM
EDT
7:42 AM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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UA4190
UA United
CR5
8:00 AM
EDT
9:22 AM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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UA4477
UA United
CR5
8:15 AM
EDT
9:36 AM
CDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA6225
AA American
CR7
9:24 AM
EDT
10:49 AM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AA243
AA American
10:30 AM
EDT
11:25 AM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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UA4428
UA United
CR5
10:30 AM
EDT
11:46 AM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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UA4781+1
UA United
CR7
10:42 AM
EDT
12:00 PM
CDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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UA4499
UA United
CR5
10:44 AM
EDT
12:00 PM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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AS6667
AS Alaska
E75
11:37 AM
EDT
12:57 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA4746
AA American
E75
11:37 AM
EDT
12:57 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA4732
AA American
E75
11:53 AM
EDT
1:14 PM
CDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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JL7381+2
JL Japan
E70
12:30 PM
EDT
1:49 PM
CDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA5210
UA United
1:00 PM
EDT
2:16 PM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2594cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
2:02 PM
EDT
3:21 PM
CDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA4417
UA United
CR7
2:10 PM
EDT
3:20 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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UA4611
UA United
CR5
2:17 PM
EDT
3:33 PM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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AA3740
AA American
E75
4:36 PM
EDT
5:56 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AS6827
AS Alaska
E75
4:36 PM
EDT
5:56 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2598cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
5:39 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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UA2860
UA United
73G
5:52 PM
EDT
7:02 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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UA517+1
UA United
73G
5:52 PM
EDT
7:04 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA3243
AA American
319
6:43 PM
EDT
8:03 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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UA4593
UA United
CR5
8:30 PM
EDT
9:51 PM
CDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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Chicago to Harrisburg
3 carriers, 169 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 169 Flights/wk 593 mi 1h 51m nonstop +1h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

ORD–MDT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 593 miles in approximately 1h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–MDT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: EK, NZ 82 319, 320, 738, 739, 73G, CR5, E7W 1h55-2h33 43% Star Alliance EK, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: AS 49 319, CR7, E75 1h56-2h07 43% Oneworld AS
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 43%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, UA
320 Airbus A320 – UA
738 Boeing 737-800 – NZ, UA
739 Boeing 737-900 – EK, UA
73G Boeing 737-700 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (82 flights/wk, 62%)
Oneworld: AA (49 flights/wk, 37%)
Unaffiliated: OO (1 flights/wk, 1%)
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 MDT direction.
Mon
24
flights
Tue
23
flights
Wed
23
flights
Thu
26
flights
Fri
25
flights
Sat
23
flights
Sun
25
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
28
Nonstop flights
169
Outbound / wk
172
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to MDT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,497
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 Harrisburg from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Harrisburg International Airport.
Metric ORD→MDT MDW→MDT
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 169
Flight time 1h 51m 1h 22m
Departure OTP 43%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Harrisburg International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Harrisburg.
Distance & Flight Time
593 mi / 954 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m to 2h 33m.
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–MDT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Harrisburg route.
Route details
Distance593 mi / 954 km
Flight time1h 51m to 2h 33m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights169 out / 172 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: MDT
IATA / ICAOMDT / KMDT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation310 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to MDT flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport take approximately 1h 51m to 2h 33m. The route covers 593 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 169 nonstop flights per week from ORD to MDT. The return direction has about 172 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, MDW, CMH, LUK, PIT, BWI, ILM, FXE, MSY, RSW, PIE, MCO, MYR, MIA, SLC, LAS, PSP, STT, BOS, SRQ, ATL, DTW, DFW, PHL, BNA, IAD, CLT, JAX and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Harrisburg is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from MDT 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 MDT

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. With 169 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to MDT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to MDT ranges from 1 hours 51 minutes to 2 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 593 miles (954 km). There are approximately 169 weekly flights outbound and 172 return, totaling 341 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).