Tupelo to Chicago (TUP–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tupelo to Chicago
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 535 mi 1h 23m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

TUP–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 535 miles in approximately 1h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUP–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
OO SkyWest Airlines 1
UA United Airlines 1 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: OO (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUP to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
171
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
TUP → ORD
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
Return
ORD → TUP
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Tupelo

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric TUP→ORD MEM→ORD MKL→ORD
Distance from TUP 87 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 9 1
Weekly flights 2 163 6
Flight time 1h 23m 1h 49m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of TUP with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tupelo, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
535 mi / 861 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m to 1h 50m.
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.

TUP–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tupelo to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance535 mi / 861 km
Flight time1h 23m to 1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: TUP
IATA / ICAOTUP / KTUP
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation346 ft / 105 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUP to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Tupelo Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take approximately 1h 23m to 1h 50m. The route covers 535 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from TUP to ORD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DFW and BNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ORD to TUP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MEM, MKL and HSV. 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 TUP to ORD

Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TUP to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUP to ORD ranges from 1 hours 23 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 535 miles (861 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via DFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Memphis (MEM), Jackson (MKL) and Huntsville (HSV).