Weyers Cave to Chicago (SHD–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA4831
AA American
CR7
12:58 PM
EDT
1:47 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4832
AA American
CR7
6:14 PM
CDT T3
9:09 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Weyers Cave to Chicago
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 540 mi 1h 54m nonstop -1h behind 4 1-stop hubs

SHD–ORD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 540 miles in approximately 1h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SHD–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 CR7 1h49 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SHD to ORD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SHD to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
136
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SHD → ORD
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
Return
ORD → SHD
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Weyers Cave

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric SHD→ORD CHO→ORD LWB→ORD
Distance from SHD 26 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 7 54 8
Flight time 1h 54m 1h 43m 1h 36m
Airports within 200 miles of SHD with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Weyers Cave, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
540 mi / 870 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 54m.
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.

SHD–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Weyers Cave to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance540 mi / 870 km
Flight time1h 54m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: SHD
IATA / ICAOSHD / KSHD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation1,201 ft / 366 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHD to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 54m. The route covers 540 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from SHD to ORD. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAD, TPA, PBI and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Weyers Cave.
Yes, return flights from ORD to SHD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CHO, LWB and ROA. 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 SHD to ORD

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SHD to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHD to ORD ranges from 1 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 540 miles (870 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IAD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlottesville (CHO), Lewisburg (LWB) and Roanoke (ROA).