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

ORD Airport Page →
527 mi airlines charter/private 103/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 35 flights Verified 21m ago
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5955
UA United
CRJ
6:35 AM
CDT T2
9:28 AM
EDT
1h 53m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5451
UA United
CRJ
6:55 AM
CDT T2
9:48 AM
EDT
1h 53m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5409
UA United
CRJ
6:55 AM
CDT T2
9:48 AM
EDT
1h 53m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2861cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
10:35 AM
CDT T2
1:20 PM
EDT
1h 45m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4568+1
UA United
CR7
12:08 PM
CDT T2
2:47 PM
EDT
1h 39m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5823
UA United
CRJ
1:55 PM
CDT T2
5:09 PM
EDT
2h 14m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2863+3
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
2:03 PM
CDT T2
4:59 PM
EDT
1h 56m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4542
UA United
CR5
2:05 PM
CDT T2
5:05 PM
EDT
2h
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5573
UA United
CR5
2:05 PM
CDT T2
5:05 PM
EDT
2h
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5424
UA United
CRJ
2:05 PM
CDT T2
5:08 PM
EDT
2h 3m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4420
UA United
CR5
2:05 PM
CDT T2
5:05 PM
EDT
2h
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4548
UA United
CR5
5:50 PM
CDT T2
8:50 PM
EDT
2h
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4792
UA United
CR7
5:50 PM
CDT T1
8:50 PM
EDT
2h
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2865+2
NZ Air New Zealand
CR7
5:58 PM
CDT T1
8:52 PM
EDT
1h 54m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3501
UA United
E7W
9:18 PM
CDT T2
12:17 AM+1
EDT
1h 59m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5963
UA United
CRJ
9:40 PM
CDT T2
12:40 AM+1
EDT
2h
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2860cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
6:30 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5843
UA United
CR5
6:45 AM
EDT
7:47 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4522+1
UA United
CR5
6:45 AM
EDT
7:47 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5896
UA United
CR5
6:45 AM
EDT
7:47 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5733
UA United
CRJ
8:30 AM
EDT
9:37 AM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3632
UA United
E7W
8:30 AM
EDT
9:36 AM
CDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5962
UA United
CRJ
8:30 AM
EDT
9:37 AM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5466
UA United
CRJ
10:45 AM
EDT
11:47 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5521
UA United
CR2
10:47 AM
EDT
11:49 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2862cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
10:50 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5725
UA United
CRJ
10:53 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4566+2
UA United
CR7
1:56 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2864+2
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
5:40 PM
EDT
6:50 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5645
UA United
CRJ
5:43 PM
EDT
6:48 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5361
UA United
CRJ
5:43 PM
EDT
6:48 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5603
UA United
CR5
5:50 PM
EDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4530
UA United
CR5
5:50 PM
EDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5539
UA United
CRJ
5:50 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4428
UA United
CR5
5:50 PM
EDT
6:52 PM
CDT
2h 2m
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 8 hubs
IAD Dulles 4h 15m ACAVAZ UA Dulles (IAD) to State College flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 27m AAACAS AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to State College flights
CMH Columbus ~3h 51m AAASAY Columbus (CMH) to State College flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~3h 54m AAACAS Pittsburgh (PIT) to State College flights
CRW Charleston ~4h 11m NZUA Charleston (CRW) to State College flights
MDT Harrisburg ~4h 23m AAEKNZ Harrisburg (MDT) to State College flights
ROC Rochester ~4h 23m AAACAS AA Rochester (ROC) to State College flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 9m AAACAM Minneapolis (MSP) to State College flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to State College
4 carriers, 103 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 527 mi 1h 58m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–SCE is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and GoJet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 527 miles in approximately 1h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 82 CR5, CR7, CRJ, E7W 1h39-2h14 53% Star Alliance NZ
DL Delta Air Lines 0 53% SkyTeam
G7 GoJet Airlines 0 53%
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 53%
Aircraft on this route
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – NZ, UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (82 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: G7 + 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 SCE direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
14
flights
Sun
15
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
16
Nonstop flights
103
Outbound / wk
118
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to SCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
233
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 → SCE
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Return
SCE → ORD
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach State College from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to State College Regional Airport.
Metric ORD→SCE MDW→SCE MKE→SCE
Distance from ORD 15 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 1
Weekly flights 103
Flight time 1h 58m 1h 2h 1m
Departure OTP 53%
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 58m 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–SCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to State College route.
Route details
Distance527 mi / 847 km
Flight time1h 58m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights103 out / 118 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 1h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 527 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from ORD to SCE: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GoJet 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 Washington Dulles and Philadelphia.
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 MDW and 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 United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GoJet Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 103 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to SCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to SCE is about 1 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 527 miles (847 km). There are approximately 103 weekly flights outbound and 118 return, totaling 221 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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