Chicago to Owensboro (ORD–OWB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LF3094
LF Contour Airlines
CR2
11:30 AM
CDT T3
1:00 PM
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1h 30m
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LF Contour Airlines
CRJ
9:00 AM
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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
IAD Dulles 4h 56m ACAVAZ → UA Dulles (IAD) to Owensboro flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 34m AAACAS → LF Charlotte (CLT) to Owensboro flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Owensboro
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 295 mi 1h 30m nonstop

ORD–OWB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Contour Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 295 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ORD Routes OWB Routes ORD Live Flights OWB Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Owensboro (OWB) Owensboro to Chicago flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–OWB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF Contour Airlines 7 CR2 1h30 72% – –
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – LF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (7 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 OWB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to OWB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
IAD ~4h 56m CLT ~6h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
257
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 → OWB
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
OWB → 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 →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Owensboro from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Owensboro Daviess County Airport.
Metric ORD→OWB MDW→OWB
Distance from ORD – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 –
Flight time 1h 30m 0h 52m
Departure OTP 72% –
Chicago (MDW) to Owensboro flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Owensboro Daviess County Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Owensboro.
Distance & Flight Time
295 mi / 475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m 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–OWB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Owensboro route.
Route details
Distance295 mi / 475 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 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: OWB
Full nameOwensboro Daviess County Airport
IATA / ICAOOWB / KOWB
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation407 ft / 124 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to OWB flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Owensboro Daviess County Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 295 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ORD to OWB: Contour 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 Washington Dulles and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to OWB 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.
Yes, return flights from OWB 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 OWB

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) are connected by nonstop service from Contour Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to OWB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to OWB is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 295 miles (475 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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