St. John's to Chicago (YYT–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,751 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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 8 hubs
YOW Ottawa 6h 29m PDTS → ACAVNH Ottawa (YOW) to Chicago flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 35m ACAVAZ → AAACAS Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago flights
YHZ Halifax 6h 56m ACPDTS → AAACQR Halifax (YHZ) to Chicago flights
YUL Montréal 7h 10m ACEKTP → AAACAS Montréal (YUL) to Chicago flights
YYC Calgary 11h 32m FJWS → AAAVAY Calgary (YYC) to Chicago flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h 12m AFWS → AAACAF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Chicago flights
DUB Dublin 15h 40m WS → ACEILX Dublin (DUB) to Chicago flights
YEG Edmonton ~11h 13m WS → UA Edmonton (YEG) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
St. John's to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,751 mi 3h 48m nonstop -2.5h behind

YYT–ORD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps YYT Routes ORD Routes YYT Live Flights ORD Live Flights ORD Delays
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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YYT to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
YOW ~6h 29m YYZ ~6h 35m YHZ ~6h 56m YUL ~7h 10m YEG ~11h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
452
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YYT → ORD
46%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
46%
Return
ORD → YYT
23%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
23%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Chicago is 2.5 hours behind St. John's.
YYT: NDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St. John's, it's 3.5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,751 mi / 2,818 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 48m 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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

YYT–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St. John's to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,751 mi / 2,818 km
Flight time3h 48m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYT
Full nameSt. John's International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYT / CYYT
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation461 ft / 141 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYT to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from St. John's International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 3h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 1,751 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier, Toronto Pearson and Halifax / Stanfield.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ORD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago is 2.5 hours behind St. John's.
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 YYT to ORD

St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YYT to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYT to ORD is about 3 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,751 miles (2,818 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier, Toronto Pearson and Halifax / Stanfield. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.