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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4330
AA American
E70
1:09 PM
CDT T3
2:19 PM
CDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1930cs
BA British
E70
10:29 PM
CDT T3
11:32 PM
CDT
1h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4331+1
AA American
E70
10:30 PM
CDT T3
11:38 PM
CDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2888
QR Qatar
E70
10:37 PM
CDT T3
11:47 PM
CDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4328
AA American
E70
5:45 AM
CDT
7:00 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2865
QR Qatar
E70
2:31 PM
CDT
3:49 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4330
AA American
E70
2:49 PM
CDT
4:07 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chicago to Springfield
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 174 mi 1h 3m nonstop 10 1-stop hubs

ORD–SPI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 174 miles in approximately 1h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 48% Oneworld BA, QR
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, BA, 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
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to SPI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
149
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 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 28
Flight time 1h 3m 23h 35m
Departure OTP 48%
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 3m to 1h 10m.
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 3m to 1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 21 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
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 approximately 1h 3m to 1h 10m. The route covers 174 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from ORD to SPI. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IND, MSP, MSY, TPA, LGA, LAS, SCF, DCA, MCO and MDW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to SPI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to SPI ranges from 1 hours 3 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 174 miles (280 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).