Hartford (BDL) to Chicago (ORD) flights
United Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airline, SkyWest Airlines, Envoy Air fly nonstop from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 47 flights a week in July 2026. The 783-mile flight takes about 2h 50m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 783 mi · 1,260 km
- Flight time
- 2h 50m
- Airlines
- 5
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying BDL to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 20 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A320-100/200 | 108,977 | 2h 52m |
| American Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 52,641 | 2h 43m |
| Republic Airline | 7 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 41,768 | 2h 49m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 7 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ200 | 15,146 | 2h 56m |
| Envoy Air | 6 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 8,564 | 2h 49m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BDL to ORD flight schedule
11 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 7 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am 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 2672United Airlines | 6:00am | 7:46am | 30 | 90% |
| AA 2163American Airlines | 7:00am | 8:53am | 31 | 89% |
| UA 4664United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 8:47am | 10:40am | 10 | 89% |
| UA 487United Airlines | 9:40am | 11:26am | 21 | 91% |
| UA 267United Airlines | 11:44am | 1:29pm | 21 | 71% |
| AA 4544American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 12:11pm | 2:01pm | 27 | 77% |
| UA 378United Airlines | 12:12pm | 1:57pm | 10 | 90% |
| AA 4665American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 12:58pm | 2:54pm | 4 | 88% |
| UA 2627United Airlines | 4:50pm | 6:35pm | 31 | 59% |
| AA 3409American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 5:22pm | 7:29pm | 4 | 77% |
| AA 4663American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:41pm | 7:50pm | 27 | 56% |
Is BDL to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 76% of 2,375 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (89%), those around 4pm the least (55%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (40%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,246 | 75% | 22 min | 1.9% |
| American Airlines | 1,129 | 77% | 24 min | 3.7% |
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 | 492 | 87% | |
| 7am to 8am | 188 | 89% | |
| 8am to 9am | 73 | 86% | |
| 9am to 10am | 70 | 88% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 176 | 79% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 436 | 84% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 340 | 55% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 311 | 69% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 188 | 58% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 57 | 53% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 203 | 21,775 | |
| September 2025 | 205 | 19,796 | |
| October 2025 | 212 | 24,541 | |
| November 2025 | 198 | 15,826 | |
| December 2025 | 174 | 15,694 | |
| January 2026 | 149 | 12,396 | |
| February 2026 | 140 | 13,490 | |
| March 2026 | 162 | 16,820 | |
| April 2026 | 220 | 20,829 | |
| May 2026 | 227 | 21,765 | |
| June 2026 | 198 | 20,887 | |
| July 2026 | 207 | 23,277 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.