Chicago to State College (ORD–SCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA4168
UA United
CR5
7:00 AM
CDT T2
9:44 AM
EDT
1h 44m
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UA5451
UA United
CRJ
7:00 AM
CDT T2
9:53 AM
EDT
1h 53m
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UA4568
UA United
CR7
10:30 AM
CDT T2
1:15 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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UA5331
UA United
CRJ
10:35 AM
CDT T2
1:20 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2861+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
10:35 AM
CDT T2
1:28 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2863cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
1:55 PM
CDT T2
4:45 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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UA4584+1
UA United
CR5
2:04 PM
CDT T2
4:56 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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UA4595
UA United
CR5
2:05 PM
CDT T2
4:59 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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UA5823
UA United
CR5
2:05 PM
CDT T2
5:05 PM
EDT
2h
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UA4482
UA United
CR5
4:05 PM
CDT T2
6:59 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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UA4792
UA United
CR5
5:50 PM
CDT T2
8:50 PM
EDT
2h
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NZ2865cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
5:55 PM
CDT T2
8:40 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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UA4519+2
UA United
CR5
5:58 PM
CDT T2
8:52 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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UA6011+1
UA United
CRJ
8:42 PM
CDT T2
11:25 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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UA4633
UA United
CRJ
9:18 PM
CDT T2
12:18 AM+1
EDT
2h
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UA5547
UA United
CRJ
9:21 PM
CDT T2
12:14 AM+1
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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UA4183
UA United
CR5
9:21 PM
CDT T2
12:14 AM+1
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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UA4391
UA United
CR5
9:25 PM
CDT T2
12:19 AM+1
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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UA4464
UA United
CR5
9:25 PM
CDT T2
12:19 AM+1
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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UA4596
UA United
CR5
9:41 PM
CDT T2
12:33 AM+1
EDT
1h 52m
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UA4522+1
UA United
CR5
6:30 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2860cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
6:30 AM
EDT
7:42 AM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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UA5896
UA United
CR5
6:45 AM
EDT
7:47 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA4554
UA United
CR5
6:45 AM
EDT
7:47 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA4536
UA United
CR5
8:00 AM
EDT
9:05 AM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UA5504
UA United
CR5
8:30 AM
EDT
9:34 AM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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UA4498
UA United
CR5
8:30 AM
EDT
9:40 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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UA5962
UA United
CRJ
8:30 AM
EDT
9:37 AM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA5473
UA United
CRJ
8:30 AM
EDT
9:37 AM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA4173
UA United
CR5
8:30 AM
EDT
9:34 AM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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UA4420
UA United
CR5
10:50 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UA5521
UA United
CRJ
10:53 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA4566+1
UA United
CR7
1:50 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UA5430
UA United
CRJ
1:55 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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NZ2862+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
2:03 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2864cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
5:28 PM
EDT
6:40 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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UA5361
UA United
CR5
5:43 PM
EDT
6:45 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA5645
UA United
CRJ
5:43 PM
EDT
6:48 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UA5399
UA United
CR5
5:43 PM
EDT
6:45 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA5800
UA United
CR5
5:45 PM
EDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA4555+1
UA United
CR5
5:45 PM
EDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA4579
UA United
CR5
7:34 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
CDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
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UA4388
UA United
CR5
9:27 PM
EDT
10:23 PM
CDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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Chicago to State College
3 carriers, 110 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 110 Flights/wk 527 mi 1h 43m nonstop +1h ahead 20 1-stop hubs

ORD–SCE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 527 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–SCE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: NZ 89 CR5, CR7, CRJ 1h43-2h 61% Star Alliance NZ
OO SkyWest Airlines 2 61%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 61% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – NZ, UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (89 flights/wk, 98%)
Unaffiliated: OO (2 flights/wk, 2%)
SkyTeam: DL (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 SCE direction.
Mon
17
flights
Tue
16
flights
Wed
18
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
12
flights
Sun
17
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
20
Nonstop flights
110
Outbound / wk
121
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to SCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
280
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.

Other ways to reach State College from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to State College Regional Airport.
Metric ORD→SCE MKE→SCE
Distance from ORD 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 110
Flight time 1h 43m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 61%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to State College Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in State College.
Distance & Flight Time
527 mi / 847 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m to 2h 0m.
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–SCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to State College route.
Route details
Distance527 mi / 847 km
Flight time1h 43m to 2h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights110 out / 121 return
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: SCE
IATA / ICAOSCE / KUNV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,239 ft / 378 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to SCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to State College Regional Airport take approximately 1h 43m to 2h. The route covers 527 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 110 nonstop flights per week from ORD to SCE. The return direction has about 121 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, CRW, MDT, EWR, MKE, BNA, MSP, JFK, BOS, DAL, CHS, AUS, MCO, PBI, LAS, SAN, SJC, PIT, PHL and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
State College is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from SCE to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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 SCE

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and State College Regional Airport (SCE) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. With 110 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to SCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to SCE ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes to 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 527 miles (847 km). There are approximately 110 weekly flights outbound and 121 return, totaling 231 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE).