Cleveland (CLE) to Chicago (ORD) flights
United Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, Republic Airline, American Airlines, Envoy Air fly nonstop from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 85 flights a week in July 2026. The 316-mile flight takes about 1h 38m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 316 mi · 509 km
- Flight time
- 1h 38m
- Airlines
- 5
- Seats filled
- 76%
Airlines flying CLE to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 39 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A320-100/200 | 265,383 | 1h 38m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 27 | Bombardier CRJ700, Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ550 | 48,006 | 1h 40m |
| Republic Airline | 7 | Embraer E175 | 28,247 | 1h 40m |
| American Airlines | 7 | Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321 | 33,271 | 1h 36m |
| Envoy Air | 6 | Embraer E170, Embraer E175 | 39,597 | 1h 36m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
CLE to ORD flight schedule
24 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 14 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:15am and the last at 8:47pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 3356American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 5:15am | 5:46am | 26 | 96% |
| UA 728United Airlines | 5:30am | 6:07am | 21 | 91% |
| UA 5265United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:00am | 6:40am | 10 | 83% |
| AA 1315American Airlines | 6:04am | 6:30am | 4 | 89% |
| UA 490United Airlines | 7:00am | 7:37am | 31 | 85% |
| UA 775United Airlines | 8:23am | 9:00am | 21 | 67% |
| UA 1355United Airlines | 9:00am | 9:34am | 8 | 82% |
| AA 6363American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 9:43am | 10:31am | 31 | 75% |
| UA 609United Airlines | 10:52am | 11:29am | 31 | 85% |
| UA 1253United Airlines | 12:19pm | 12:59pm | 21 | 71% |
| AA 3939American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 12:51pm | 1:35pm | 27 | 70% |
| UA 2443United Airlines | 2:15pm | 2:55pm | 31 | 67% |
| AA 4949American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:32pm | 3:19pm | 4 | 74% |
| AA 4937American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:51pm | 3:39pm | 27 | 65% |
| UA 3575United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 4:15pm | 4:59pm | 10 | 82% |
| UA 3595United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 4:16pm | 5:00pm | 16 | 80% |
| UA 5521United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 4:16pm | 5:00pm | 5 | n/a |
| AA 3749American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 4:27pm | 5:14pm | 27 | 71% |
| AA 4909American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:05pm | 6:59pm | 4 | 59% |
| UA 1673United Airlines | 6:17pm | 6:57pm | 31 | 53% |
| UA 1084United Airlines | 7:40pm | 8:20pm | 10 | 60% |
| UA 1209United Airlines | 7:49pm | 8:29pm | 21 | 71% |
| AA 3454American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 8:44pm | 9:30pm | 27 | 62% |
| AA 3466American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 8:47pm | 9:31pm | 4 | 77% |
Is CLE to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 74% of 4,904 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (86%), those around 6pm the least (58%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 2,775 | 76% | 20 min | 2.4% |
| American Airlines | 2,129 | 72% | 26 min | 4.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 230 | 90% | |
| 6am to 7am | 383 | 86% | |
| 7am to 8am | 369 | 86% | |
| 8am to 9am | 353 | 78% | |
| 9am to 10am | 356 | 79% | |
| 10am to 11am | 288 | 81% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 293 | 79% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 156 | 81% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 601 | 73% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 144 | 76% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 435 | 74% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 181 | 54% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 432 | 58% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 437 | 65% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 214 | 58% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 407 | 38,101 | |
| September 2025 | 403 | 39,118 | |
| October 2025 | 439 | 40,716 | |
| November 2025 | 371 | 27,025 | |
| December 2025 | 345 | 29,149 | |
| January 2026 | 309 | 24,627 | |
| February 2026 | 346 | 29,184 | |
| March 2026 | 443 | 37,656 | |
| April 2026 | 469 | 37,499 | |
| May 2026 | 465 | 39,015 | |
| June 2026 | 367 | 35,380 | |
| July 2026 | 377 | 37,497 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.