Savannah to Chicago (SAV–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA4236
AA American
E70
5:35 AM
EDT
7:15 AM
CDT
2h 40m
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AA4207
AA American
E70
5:40 AM
EDT
7:23 AM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2850cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
6:00 AM
EDT
7:45 AM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AA207
AA American
7:48 AM
EDT
8:47 AM
CDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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UA5962
UA United
E7W
8:00 AM
EDT
9:39 AM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AC3804cs
AC Air Canada
320
8:00 AM
EDT
9:41 AM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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UA3432
UA United
E7W
8:01 AM
EDT
9:50 AM
CDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
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UA5712
UA United
E7W
8:01 AM
EDT
9:50 AM
CDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
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UA786
UA United
738
8:08 AM
EDT
9:50 AM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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UA3632+2
UA United
E7W
9:15 AM
EDT
11:02 AM
CDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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NH7149cs
NH All Nippon
E7W
9:15 AM
EDT
11:02 AM
CDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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UA5789
UA United
E75L
9:55 AM
EDT
11:44 AM
CDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2846+2
NZ Air New Zealand
319
10:00 AM
EDT
11:41 AM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2844cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
11:28 AM
EDT
1:13 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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UA1215+2
UA United
320
12:18 PM
EDT
2:00 PM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA2507
AA American
319
1:15 PM
EDT
2:48 PM
CDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
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QR2535
QR Qatar
319
1:15 PM
EDT
2:48 PM
CDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
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AA3980+1
AA American
E70
1:53 PM
EDT
3:32 PM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA4376
AA American
E75
3:00 PM
EDT
4:45 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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UA1842
UA United
73G
3:14 PM
EDT
4:51 PM
CDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
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UA249+1
UA United
319
4:55 PM
EDT
6:36 PM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2848cs
NZ Air New Zealand
319
5:00 PM
EDT
6:41 PM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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UA5420
UA United
E7W
6:10 PM
EDT
7:53 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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UA3616
UA United
E7W
6:36 PM
EDT
8:19 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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UA5539
UA United
E7W
6:40 PM
EDT
8:23 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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UA1469
UA United
319
6:49 PM
EDT
8:31 PM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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UA3650
UA United
E7W
6:49 PM
EDT
8:37 PM
CDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
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UA582
UA United
319
7:04 PM
EDT
8:46 PM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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UA2352
UA United
739
6:51 AM
CDT T2
10:11 AM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AC4667cs
AC Air Canada
7M8
6:55 AM
CDT T2
10:16 AM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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UA1680+2
UA United
320
6:55 AM
CDT T1
10:16 AM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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UA2622
UA United
7M9
7:00 AM
CDT T1
10:23 AM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2845cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
7:10 AM
CDT T2
10:39 AM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA2507
AA American
319
9:19 AM
CDT T3
12:33 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AA3980+1
AA American
E70
9:55 AM
CDT T3
1:23 PM
EDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
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UA1612
UA United
319
10:42 AM
CDT T1
2:16 PM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA4376
AA American
E75
11:01 AM
CDT T3
2:30 PM
EDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2847cs
NZ Air New Zealand
319
11:05 AM
CDT T1
2:28 PM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3805cs
AC Air Canada
319
11:15 AM
CDT T1
2:40 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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UA2336
UA United
B39M
11:52 AM
CDT T2
3:13 PM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
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UA255+2
UA United
320
12:05 PM
CDT T3
2:59 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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UA3631+1
UA United
E7W
2:15 PM
CDT T2
5:49 PM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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UA5564
UA United
E7W
2:15 PM
CDT T2
5:49 PM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
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UA1634
UA United
73G
2:15 PM
CDT T1
5:37 PM
EDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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UA3713
UA United
E7W
2:25 PM
CDT T2
5:55 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2851+1
NZ Air New Zealand
319
4:50 PM
CDT T1
8:00 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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UA5304
UA United
E75L
5:50 PM
CDT T2
9:13 PM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2849cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
5:52 PM
CDT T1
9:13 PM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3496+1
UA United
E7W
5:55 PM
CDT T2
9:25 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AA4209
AA American
E70
8:49 PM
CDT T3
12:17 AM+1
EDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
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Savannah to Chicago
2 carriers, 134 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 134 Flights/wk 774 mi 1h 59m nonstop -1h behind 103 1-stop hubs

SAV–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 774 miles in approximately 1h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 103 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAV–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, NH, NZ 61 319, 320, 738, 73G, E75L, E7W 2h37-2h49 61% Star Alliance AC, NH, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: QR 24 319, E70, E75 1h59-2h45 61% Oneworld QR
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, NZ, QR, UA
320 Airbus A320 – AC, UA
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
73G Boeing 737-700 – UA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – NH, NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (61 flights/wk, 72%)
Oneworld: AA (24 flights/wk, 28%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAV to ORD direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
17
flights
Wed
19
flights
Thu
22
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
18
flights
Sun
20
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
28
Nonstop flights
134
Outbound / wk
127
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAV to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
103
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,870
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.

Other ways to reach Chicago from Savannah

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric SAV→ORD HHH→ORD CHS→ORD
Distance from SAV 30 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 7
Weekly flights 134 14 185
Flight time 1h 59m 2h 35m 2h 33m
Departure OTP 61%
Airports within 200 miles of SAV with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Savannah.
SAV: EDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Savannah, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
774 mi / 1,246 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 59m to 2h 49m.
Getting from ORD

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.

Chicago Climate

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.

SAV–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Savannah to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance774 mi / 1,246 km
Flight time1h 59m to 2h 49m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights134 out / 127 return
1-stop connections103 hubs
Origin: SAV
IATA / ICAOSAV / KSAV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAV to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 59m to 2h 49m. The route covers 774 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 134 nonstop flights per week from SAV to ORD. The return direction has about 127 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, TYS, CHA, ADW, LCK, MKE, CHS, MDW, CLE, ORL, SDF, GSO, PTK, SWO, JAX, MCI, HSV, CID, MSN, FNT, MHT, ISM, TEB, RIC, RDU, APF, CMH, GPT, SUA, ORF, TPA, FMY, MCO, YYZ, BED, SRQ, SYR, PBI, RSW, FSD, ICT, HVN, HOU, NAS, RFD, PWM, MLB, APA, SAT, YUL, RIL, BGR, AUS, BTV, RST, EYW, HDN, ABQ, PLS, SLC, SCF, LAS, VNY, PSP, SJC, SXM, SNA, STT, GRR, ATW, CLT, LGA, ATL, JFK, IND, MIA, BNA, BRU, IAD, BWI, PIT, PVD, HPN, EWR, PHL, GSP, STL, CVG, IAH, DTW, DCA, CAK, DFW, FLL, MSP, BOS, MSY, OKC, DEN, BDL, DAL, HND and BHM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Savannah.
Yes, return flights from ORD to SAV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HHH, CHS and AGS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SAV to ORD

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 134 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAV to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAV to ORD ranges from 1 hours 59 minutes to 2 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 774 miles (1,246 km). There are approximately 134 weekly flights outbound and 127 return, totaling 261 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

103 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hilton Head Island (HHH), Charleston (CHS) and Augusta (AGS).