Chicago to New Orleans (ORD–NEW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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833 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~6h 32m AAACAD → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans flights
CHS Charleston ~6h 57m AAACAS → UA Charleston (CHS) to New Orleans flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to New Orleans
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
833 mi 0h 58m nonstop

ORD–NEW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ORD Routes NEW Routes ORD Live Flights NEW Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from New Orleans (NEW) New Orleans to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to NEW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
FLL ~6h 32m CHS ~6h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → NEW
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Return
NEW → ORD
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Lakefront Airport.
Metric ORD→NEW MDW→NEW MKE→NEW
Distance from ORD – 15 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 2
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 0h 58m 1h 47m 2h 13m
Departure OTP 91% – –
Chicago (MDW) to New Orleans flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Lakefront Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New Orleans is 0 hours the same as Chicago.
ORD: CDT · NEW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
833 mi / 1,341 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m 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–NEW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance833 mi / 1,341 km
Flight time0h 58m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to NEW flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lakefront Airport take about 0h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 833 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and MKE. 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 NEW

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lakefront Airport (NEW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to NEW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to NEW is about 0 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 833 miles (1,341 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).