Chicago to Saint John (ORD–YSJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Saint John
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ORD and YSJ, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to YSJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
ORF ~6h 11m PLS ~9h 39m CMH ~13h 0m YYZ ~15h 21m YUL ~21h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
177
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 → YSJ
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
YSJ → ORD
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
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
+2h
Saint John is 2 hours ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · YSJ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 8:00 PM in Saint John.
Visa & Entry

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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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–YSJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Saint John route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: YSJ
Full nameSaint John Airport
IATA / ICAOYSJ / CYSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton
Elevation357 ft / 109 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to YSJ flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORF, PLS, CMH, YYZ and YUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Saint John is 2 hours ahead of Chicago.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ORF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.