Chicago to Springfield (ORD–SPI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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174 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 41m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4330+1
AA American
E70
12:59 PM
CDT T3
2:09 PM
CDT
1h 10m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4331+1
AA American
E70
10:30 PM
CDT T3
11:38 PM
CDT
1h 8m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2888
QR Qatar
E70
10:37 PM
CDT T3
11:47 PM
CDT
1h 10m
7%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4328
AA American
E70
6:15 AM
CDT
7:30 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2865cs
QR Qatar
E70
2:31 PM
CDT
3:49 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4330+1
AA American
E70
2:39 PM
CDT
3:55 PM
CDT
1h 16m
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 3 hubs
MCO Orlando 6h 34m AAACAD MX Orlando (MCO) to Springfield flights
MSP Minneapolis ~4h 33m AAACAM Minneapolis (MSP) to Springfield flights
DCA Washington ~5h 42m AAASAY Washington (DCA) to Springfield flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Springfield
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 174 mi 1h 10m nonstop

ORD–SPI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 174 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–SPI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA, QR 14 E70 1h08-1h10 69% Oneworld BA, QR
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (14 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 SPI direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to SPI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
147
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 → SPI
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Return
SPI → ORD
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Springfield from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.
Metric ORD→SPI MDW→SPI
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 21
Flight time 1h 10m 23h 35m
Departure OTP 69%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Springfield.
Distance & Flight Time
174 mi / 280 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m 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–SPI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Springfield route.
Route details
Distance174 mi / 280 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: SPI
IATA / ICAOSPI / KSPI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation598 ft / 182 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to SPI flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 174 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ORD to SPI: American Airlines.
This route has 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 Orlando.
Yes, return flights from SPI to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. 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 SPI

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ORD to SPI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to SPI is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 174 miles (280 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).