El Paso (ELP) to Chicago (ORD) flights
Envoy Air, SkyWest Airlines fly nonstop from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 13 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,236-mile flight takes about 3h 14m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,236 mi · 1,989 km
- Flight time
- 3h 14m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 90%
Airlines flying ELP to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 7 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 19,140 | 3h 11m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 6 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700 | 16,788 | 3h 22m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 8,552 | 3h 11m |
| American AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A319 | 5,075 | 3h 3m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ELP to ORD flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:41am and the last at 8:00am. 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 4006American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 6:41am | 11:05am | 27 | 91% |
| AA 3872American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 6:49am | 11:10am | 4 | 93% |
| UA 5659United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 8:00am | 12:19pm | 31 | 78% |
Is ELP to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 84% of 727 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (89%), those around 12pm the least (77%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (43%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 367 | 89% | 7 min | 1.1% |
| United Airlines | 360 | 78% | 19 min | 1.7% |
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 | 331 | 89% | |
| 8am to 9am | 257 | 80% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 135 | 77% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 58 | 3,677 | |
| September 2025 | 60 | 4,134 | |
| October 2025 | 62 | 3,847 | |
| November 2025 | 58 | 3,613 | |
| December 2025 | 57 | 3,634 | |
| January 2026 | 62 | 4,138 | |
| February 2026 | 56 | 3,733 | |
| March 2026 | 61 | 4,172 | |
| April 2026 | 57 | 5,033 | |
| May 2026 | 63 | 5,556 | |
| June 2026 | 59 | 4,182 | |
| July 2026 | 58 | 4,049 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.