Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE) to Chicago (ORD) flights
Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines, SkyWest Airlines fly nonstop from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 33 flights a week in July 2026. The 654-mile flight takes about 2h 25m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 654 mi · 1,053 km
- Flight time
- 2h 25m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 81%
Airlines flying ABE to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 14 | Embraer E170, Embraer E175 | 5,445 | 2h 15m |
| GoJet Airlines | 12 | Bombardier CRJ550 | 28,308 | 2h 26m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 8 | Bombardier CRJ200, Bombardier CRJ550, Embraer E175 | 13,889 | 2h 27m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ABE to ORD flight schedule
7 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:15am and the last at 5:41pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 4166United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 6:15am | 7:44am | 31 | 88% |
| AA 4272American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 9:36am | 11:00am | 31 | 88% |
| UA 4590United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 10:32am | 11:59am | 21 | 73% |
| UA 5263United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 10:35am | 11:59am | 10 | 59% |
| AA 3785American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 5:12pm | 6:44pm | 27 | 62% |
| UA 4559United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 5:36pm | 7:05pm | 21 | 52% |
| UA 4175United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 5:41pm | 7:05pm | 8 | 57% |
Is ABE to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 1,263 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (87%), those around 5pm the least (59%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,091 | 72% | 35 min | 3.5% |
| American Airlines | 172 | 75% | 24 min | 2.9% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 422 | 87% | |
| 9am to 10am | 27 | 77% | |
| 10am to 11am | 152 | 67% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 37 | 66% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 107 | 84% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 74 | 69% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 36 | 50% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 378 | 59% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 30 | 50% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 72 | 3,029 | |
| September 2025 | 88 | 3,902 | |
| October 2025 | 93 | 4,049 | |
| November 2025 | 85 | 3,451 | |
| December 2025 | 86 | 3,668 | |
| January 2026 | 81 | 3,108 | |
| February 2026 | 77 | 3,030 | |
| March 2026 | 82 | 3,322 | |
| April 2026 | 77 | 3,231 | |
| May 2026 | 111 | 4,392 | |
| June 2026 | 135 | 5,730 | |
| July 2026 | 148 | 6,730 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.