Chicago to Telluride (ORD–TEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
1,092 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
DEN Denver 5h AAACAY KG Denver (DEN) to Telluride flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 46m AAACAY KG Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride flights
OAK Oakland ~7h 27m KAI AN Oakland (OAK) to Telluride flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Telluride
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,092 mi 2h 48m nonstop -1h behind

ORD–TEX has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to TEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
246
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 → TEX
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Return
TEX → 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 Telluride from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Telluride Regional Airport.
Metric ORD→TEX MDW→TEX
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 48m 3h 1m
Departure OTP 69%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Telluride Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Telluride is 1 hour behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · TEX: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Telluride.
Distance & Flight Time
1,092 mi / 1,758 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 48m 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–TEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Telluride route.
Route details
Distance1,092 mi / 1,758 km
Flight time2h 48m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: TEX
IATA / ICAOTEX / KTEX
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation9,070 ft / 2,765 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to TEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport take about 2h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 1,092 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Telluride is 1 hour behind Chicago.
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 TEX

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to TEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to TEX is about 2 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,092 miles (1,758 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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