Quebec to Chicago (YQB–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YQB–ORD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 878 miles in approximately 3h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 8 | E75 | 3h05-3h10 | Oneworld | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 7 | E7W | 3h02 | Star Alliance | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 7 | E75L | 3h02 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chicago from Quebec
| Metric | YQB→ORD | YUL→ORD | BTV→ORD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YQB | – | 145 mi | 181 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 22 | 193 | 96 |
| Flight time | 3h 2m | 2h 25m | 2h 42m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YQB: EDT · ORD: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Quebec, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
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.
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.
YQB–ORD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
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, Air Canada and United Airlines. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YQB to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YQB to ORD ranges from 3 hours 2 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 878 miles (1,414 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CLE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL) and Burlington (BTV).