Chicago to Williston (ORD–XWA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Williston
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 884 mi 2h 30m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

ORD–XWA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 884 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–XWA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – – 53% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to XWA.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
CMH ~5h 57m IAH ~7h 19m MSP ~17h 56m DEN ~18h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
256
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → XWA
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Return
XWA → ORD
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Williston.
Distance & Flight Time
884 mi / 1,422 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
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.

Facts

ORD–XWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Williston route.
Route details
Distance884 mi / 1,422 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: XWA
Full nameWilliston Basin International Airport
IATA / ICAOXWA / KXWA
TimezoneAmerica/North_Dakota/Beulah
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation2,344 ft / 714 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to XWA flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 884 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ORD to XWA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, IAH, MSP and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 XWA

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ORD to XWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to XWA ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 884 miles (1,422 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.