Chicago to Edmonton (ORD–YEG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ORD–YEG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,417 miles in approximately 3h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 4 | 738 | 3h47-3h51 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Edmonton from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→YEG | MDW→YEG | MKE→YEG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 15 mi | 67 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | – | – |
| Flight time | 3h 49m | 3h 33m | 2h 53m |
| Departure OTP | 53% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · YEG: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Edmonton.
US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.
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–YEG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to YEG
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
ORD to YEG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to YEG is about 3 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,417 miles (2,280 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).