Asheville (AVL) to Chicago (ORD) flights
SkyWest Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 40 flights a week in July 2026. The 536-mile flight takes about 2h 11m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 536 mi · 863 km
- Flight time
- 2h 11m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 82%
Airlines flying AVL to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 20 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ550, Bombardier CRJ200 | 40,630 | 2h 15m |
| Envoy Air | 19 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 35,848 | 2h 5m |
| Republic Airline | <1 | Embraer E175 | 1,958 | 2h 13m |
| GoJet AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ550 | 10,559 | 2h 15m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
AVL to ORD flight schedule
11 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:40am and the last at 7:04pm. 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 4651United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:40am | 7:45am | 10 | 89% |
| UA 4460United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 6:51am | 8:00am | 20 | 90% |
| AA 3813American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 7:11am | 8:29am | 4 | 88% |
| AA 4466American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:52am | 11:00am | 25 | 75% |
| UA 4612United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 10:39am | 11:48am | 21 | 53% |
| UA 4656United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 10:41am | 11:53am | 10 | 82% |
| AA 3963American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 11:34am | 12:39pm | 27 | 79% |
| UA 5289United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 5:38pm | 7:00pm | 10 | 65% |
| UA 4632United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 5:40pm | 7:02pm | 21 | 46% |
| AA 3792American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 6:52pm | 8:15pm | 27 | 51% |
| AA 3406American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 7:04pm | 8:29pm | 4 | 61% |
Is AVL to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 1,789 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (85%), those around 5pm the least (49%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (43%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,065 | 70% | 28 min | 3.6% |
| American Airlines | 724 | 73% | 20 min | 3% |
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 | 367 | 85% | |
| 10am to 11am | 278 | 77% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 319 | 81% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 43 | 67% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 52 | 75% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 54 | 66% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 358 | 49% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 151 | 58% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 77 | 60% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 142 | 7,993 | |
| September 2025 | 140 | 7,808 | |
| October 2025 | 151 | 8,231 | |
| November 2025 | 141 | 7,759 | |
| December 2025 | 124 | 5,721 | |
| January 2026 | 82 | 3,292 | |
| February 2026 | 100 | 4,604 | |
| March 2026 | 120 | 6,182 | |
| April 2026 | 188 | 9,395 | |
| May 2026 | 180 | 9,722 | |
| June 2026 | 138 | 8,424 | |
| July 2026 | 175 | 9,936 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.