Owensboro to Chicago (OWB–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
OWB–ORD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. FlyNordic leads the route. The flight covers 295 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LF FlyNordic | 8 | CR2, E145 | 1h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chicago from Owensboro
| Metric | OWB→ORD | EVV→ORD | SDF→ORD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from OWB | – | 29 mi | 83 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 28 | 442 |
| Flight time | 1h 40m | 1h 49m | 1h 21m |
Travel Essentials
OWB: CDT · ORD: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Owensboro, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.
Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.
Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.
OWB–ORD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from OWB to ORD
Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from FlyNordic. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
OWB to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from OWB to ORD ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 295 miles (475 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via EVV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Evansville (EVV), Louisville (SDF) and Paducah (PAH).