Chicago to Portland (ORD–PWM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
898 mi airlines charter/private 89/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 31 flights Verified 4m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Midwest Airlines.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4741
AA American
E75
8:00 AM
CDT T3
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 35m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4488
AA American
E75S
8:08 AM
CDT T3
11:45 AM
EDT
2h 37m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2804+1
UA United
B38M
11:00 AM
CDT T1
2:31 PM
EDT
2h 31m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2783cs
NZ Air New Zealand
B38M
11:00 AM
CDT T2
2:31 PM
EDT
2h 31m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1291
AA American
319
11:58 AM
CDT T3
3:27 PM
EDT
2h 29m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4729
AA American
E75
1:59 PM
CDT T3
5:32 PM
EDT
2h 33m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2779+2
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
2:00 PM
CDT T2
5:42 PM
EDT
2h 42m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3516
UA United
E7W
2:00 PM
CDT T2
5:42 PM
EDT
2h 42m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4774
AA American
E75L
3:33 PM
CDT T3
7:07 PM
EDT
2h 34m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1401+1
UA United
7M8
6:08 PM
CDT T1
9:41 PM
EDT
2h 33m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2781cs
NZ Air New Zealand
739
6:08 PM
CDT T2
9:41 PM
EDT
2h 33m
18%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2673
QR Qatar
E75
7:13 PM
CDT T3
10:48 PM
EDT
2h 35m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4504
AA American
E75
7:13 PM
CDT T3
10:48 PM
EDT
2h 35m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4403
AA American
E75
9:09 PM
CDT T3
12:43 AM+1
EDT
2h 34m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2778cs
NZ Air New Zealand
738
6:00 AM
EDT
8:00 AM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA723+1
UA United
739
6:00 AM
EDT
8:00 AM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1113
UA United
B38M
6:00 AM
EDT
8:00 AM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4391
AA American
E75S
6:10 AM
EDT
8:21 AM
CDT
3h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2442
UA United
7M8
7:35 AM
EDT
9:32 AM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3534
UA United
E7W
7:40 AM
EDT
9:43 AM
CDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4499
AA American
E75
9:00 AM
EDT
11:07 AM
CDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2780+2
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
11:34 AM
EDT
1:38 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4741
AA American
E75
12:05 PM
EDT
2:09 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4488
AA American
E75S
12:16 PM
EDT
2:22 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR9352+1
QR Qatar
E75S
12:16 PM
EDT
2:22 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1291
AA American
319
4:07 PM
EDT
6:14 PM
CDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1182+1
UA United
B38M
5:00 PM
EDT
7:00 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2782cs
NZ Air New Zealand
B38M
5:00 PM
EDT
7:00 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1828+1
UA United
7M9
5:03 PM
EDT
7:00 PM
CDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4729
AA American
E75
6:09 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
CDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4774
AA American
E75
7:39 PM
EDT
9:45 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 3h 46m UA WN Chicago (MDW) to Portland flights
PIT Pittsburgh 4h 16m AAACAS MX Pittsburgh (PIT) to Portland flights
CMH Columbus 4h 21m AAASAY MX Columbus (CMH) to Portland flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 22m AAASCX WN Baltimore (BWI) to Portland flights
DTW Detroit 4h 25m AAACAF DLKEWS Detroit (DTW) to Portland flights
DCA Washington 4h 33m AAASAY AA Washington (DCA) to Portland flights
LGA New York 4h 37m AAASDL AADLWS New York (LGA) to Portland flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 39m AAACAS AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland flights
IAD Dulles 4h 42m ACAVAZ AVCMUA Dulles (IAD) to Portland flights
JFK New York 4h 49m AAATAY AFB6DL New York (JFK) to Portland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Portland
3 carriers, 89 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 898 mi 2h 34m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–PWM is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 898 miles in approximately 2h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–PWM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 40 319, E75, E75L, E75S 2h29-2h37 49% Oneworld QR
UA United Airlines Also: NZ 21 7M8, B38M, E7W 2h31-2h42 49% Star Alliance NZ
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 49%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
739 Boeing 737-900 – NZ
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – NZ, UA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, QR
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
E7W Embraer E175 – NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (40 flights/wk, 66%)
Star Alliance: UA (21 flights/wk, 34%)
Unaffiliated: OO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 PWM direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
13
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
89
Outbound / wk
98
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to PWM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,395
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 → PWM
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
49%
Arriving
89%
Return
PWM → ORD
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → PWM delays →

Other ways to reach Portland from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Jetport.
Metric ORD→PWM MDW→PWM MSN→PWM
Distance from ORD 15 mi 108 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 1
Weekly flights 89 14
Flight time 2h 34m 2h 5m 1h 48m
Departure OTP 49%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Portland International Jetport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
898 mi / 1,444 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 34m 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–PWM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Portland route.
Route details
Distance898 mi / 1,444 km
Flight time2h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights89 out / 98 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: PWM
IATA / ICAOPWM / KPWM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation76 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to PWM flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Jetport take about 2h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 898 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from ORD to PWM: American Airlines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Chicago Midway, Pittsburgh and John Glenn Columbus.
Portland is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from PWM to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and MSN. 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 PWM

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Portland International Jetport (PWM) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 89 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to PWM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to PWM is about 2 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 898 miles (1,444 km). There are approximately 89 weekly flights outbound and 98 return, totaling 187 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Pittsburgh and John Glenn Columbus. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Madison (MSN).