Chicago to Pierre (ORD–PIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
645 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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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
DEN Denver 5h 19m AAACCM DLUA Denver (DEN) to Pierre flights
FSD Sioux Falls 9h 41m AAASCM IRO Sioux Falls (FSD) to Pierre flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Pierre
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 645 mi 2h 23m nonstop

ORD–PIR had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 645 miles in 2h 23m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ORD–PIR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 57% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to PIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
162
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → PIR
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
Return
PIR → ORD
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Pierre.
Distance & Flight Time
645 mi / 1,038 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 23m 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.

ORD–PIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Pierre route.
Route details
Distance645 mi / 1,038 km
Flight time2h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: PIR
IATA / ICAOPIR / KPIR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation1,744 ft / 532 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to PIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pierre Regional Airport take about 2h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 645 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ORD to PIR: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 23m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Sioux Falls Regional.
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 PIR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ORD to PIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to PIR is about 2 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 645 miles (1,038 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver and Sioux Falls Regional. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.