Quebec to Chicago (YQB–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YQB Airport Page →
878 mi airlines charter/private 15/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 18m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4706
AA American
E75
1:55 PM
EDT
4:00 PM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3707
UA United
E75L
3:00 PM
EDT
5:00 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4621
AA American
E75
5:48 PM
EDT
7:53 PM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4705
AA American
E75L
9:30 AM
CDT T3
1:14 PM
EDT
2h 44m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4126cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
10:28 AM
CDT T2
2:08 PM
EDT
2h 40m
17%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3653+1
UA United
E7W
10:35 AM
CDT
2:08 PM
EDT
2h 33m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4621
AA American
E75S
1:20 PM
CDT T3
5:08 PM
EDT
2h 48m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 4h 28m ACAVBA AAACAS Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago flights
YUL Montréal 4h 30m 3H9MAC AAACAS Montréal (YUL) to Chicago flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 21m AAQR AAACAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
EWR Newark 5h 31m ACUA AAACAS Newark (EWR) to Chicago flights
IAD Dulles 6h 24m UA ACAVAZ Dulles (IAD) to Chicago flights
YTZ Toronto 6h 31m PDTS ACUA Toronto (YTZ) to Chicago flights
YOW Ottawa 7h 5m AC ACAVNH Ottawa (YOW) to Chicago flights
JFK New York 8h 23m AA AAAFAS New York (JFK) to Chicago flights
CUN Cancún 10h 46m TSWS AAF9QR Cancún (CUN) to Chicago flights
YVR Vancouver 11h 3m AC AAACAY Vancouver (YVR) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Quebec to Chicago
6 carriers, 15 flights/week nonstop.
6 Airlines 878 mi 3h 5m nonstop -1h behind

YQB–ORD is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, United Airlines and Eastern Airlines LLC lead the route. The flight covers 878 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQB–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 8 E75 3h05 78% Oneworld
UA United Airlines 7 E75L 3h 78% Star Alliance
2D Eastern Airlines LLC 0 78%
AC Air Canada 0 78% Star Alliance
QR Qatar Airways 0 78% Oneworld
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 78%
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + QR (8 flights/wk, 53%)
Star Alliance: AC + UA (7 flights/wk, 47%)
Unaffiliated: 2D + SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQB to ORD direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQB to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
888
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
YQB → ORD
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
93%
Return
ORD → YQB
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YQB delays → ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Quebec

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric YQB→ORD YUL→ORD BTV→ORD
Distance from YQB 145 mi 181 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 14 8
Weekly flights 15 199 100
Flight time 3h 5m 2h 10m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of YQB with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Quebec, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
878 mi / 1,414 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

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.

YQB–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Quebec to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance878 mi / 1,414 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)6
Weekly flights15 out / 22 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQB
IATA / ICAOYQB / CYQB
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
Passengers/yr1.7M
Elevation244 ft / 74 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQB to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 3h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 878 miles.
6 airlines operate flights from YQB to ORD: American Airlines, United Airlines, Eastern Airlines LLC, Air Canada, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Philadelphia.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Quebec.
Yes, return flights from ORD to YQB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YUL and BTV. 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 YQB to ORD

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, United Airlines, Eastern Airlines LLC, Air Canada, Qatar Airways and Sun Country Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YQB to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQB to ORD is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 878 miles (1,414 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL) and Burlington (BTV).