Chicago to Pellston (ORD–PLN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5131
UA United
CRJ
12:25 PM
CDT T2
2:51 PM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6058
UA United
CRJ
4:15 PM
CDT T2
6:49 PM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5034
UA United
CRJ
10:55 AM
EDT
11:36 AM
CDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5141
UA United
CRJ
3:26 PM
EDT
4:07 PM
CDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chicago to Pellston
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 293 mi 1h 26m nonstop +1h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

ORD–PLN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 293 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–PLN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 10 CRJ 1h26-1h34 40% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (10 flights/wk, 100%)
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 PLN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to PLN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
110
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Pellston.
Distance & Flight Time
293 mi / 471 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 26m to 1h 34m.
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–PLN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Pellston route.
Route details
Distance293 mi / 471 km
Flight time1h 26m to 1h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: PLN
IATA / ICAOPLN / KPLN
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation721 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to PLN flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport take approximately 1h 26m to 1h 34m. The route covers 293 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from ORD to PLN. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGF, MCO and DTW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Pellston is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from PLN 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 PLN

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to PLN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to PLN ranges from 1 hours 26 minutes to 1 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 293 miles (471 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CGF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.