Chicago to Winnipeg (ORD–YWG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
707 mi airlines 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 35m ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✓
→
AC3681
AC Air Canada
E75L
9:15 AM
CDT T2
11:57 AM
CDT
2h 42m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
→
UA5475
UA United
E7W
12:10 PM
CDT T2
2:45 PM
CDT
2h 35m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
AC3920
AC Air Canada
E7W
2:20 PM
CDT
4:45 PM
CDT
2h 25m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
AV2179
AV avianca
E75L
2:20 PM
CDT
4:45 PM
CDT
2h 25m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
UA5639
UA United
E7W
2:20 PM
CDT
4:45 PM
CDT
2h 25m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-STOP
✧ 2-STOP Loading...
Chicago to Winnipeg
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 707 mi 2h 35m nonstop 30 1-stop hubs

ORD–YWG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 707 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore ORD Routes YWG Routes ORD Live Flights YWG Live Flights ORD Delays YWG Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–YWG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 E75L 2h42 52% Star Alliance –
UA United Airlines 7 E7W 2h35 52% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AC
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to YWG direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to YWG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
OMA ~4h 40m CLE ~5h 4m SDF ~5h 19m STL ~6h 16m YQB ~6h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,258
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 → YWG
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Arriving
73%
Return
YWG → ORD
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → YWG delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg.
Distance & Flight Time
707 mi / 1,138 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m to 2h 42m.
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–YWG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Winnipeg route.
Route details
Distance707 mi / 1,138 km
Flight time2h 35m to 2h 42m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 21 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: YWG
Full nameWinnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to YWG flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport take approximately 2h 35m to 2h 42m. The route covers 707 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and United Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from ORD to YWG. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, CLE, SDF, STL, YQB, DAL, BNA, SRQ, SNA, MIA, MBJ, MSP, CUN, PTY, DEN, YYC, YOW, PSP, PHX, YYZ, LAS, ATL, YVR, YUL, MCO, FLL, PVR, PUJ, LIR and SJD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YWG to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YWG

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ORD to YWG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to YWG ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes to 2 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 707 miles (1,138 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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