Chicago to Blountville (ORD–TRI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4246
AA American
E70
9:05 PM
CDT T3
11:56 PM
EDT
1h 51m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4198
AA American
E70
7:31 AM
EDT
8:47 AM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 5 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 56m AAACAF AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Blountville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 4m AAACAS AA Charlotte (CLT) to Blountville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 51m AAACAV AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Blountville flights
MCO Orlando 14h 27m AAACAD MX Orlando (MCO) to Blountville flights
IAD Dulles ~5h 5m ACAVAZ MX Dulles (IAD) to Blountville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chicago to Blountville
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 481 mi 1h 51m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–TRI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 481 miles in approximately 1h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–TRI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 E70 1h51 100% Oneworld
UA United Airlines 0 100% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (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 TRI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to TRI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
788
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 → TRI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
TRI → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Blountville from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport.
Metric ORD→TRI MDW→TRI MKE→TRI
Distance from ORD 15 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 1h 51m 1h 4m 1h 32m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Blountville.
Distance & Flight Time
481 mi / 773 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m 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–TRI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Blountville route.
Route details
Distance481 mi / 773 km
Flight time1h 51m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: TRI
IATA / ICAOTRI / KTRI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation1,519 ft / 463 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to TRI flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport take about 1h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 481 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ORD to TRI: American Airlines and United 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TRI and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Blountville is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from TRI 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 TRI

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to TRI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to TRI is about 1 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 481 miles (773 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).