Fargo (FAR) to Chicago (ORD) flights
Envoy Air, SkyWest Airlines, GoJet Airlines fly nonstop from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 46 flights a week in July 2026. The 557-mile flight takes about 2h 6m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 557 mi · 896 km
- Flight time
- 2h 6m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 81%
Airlines flying FAR to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 20 | Embraer E170, Embraer E175 | 56,986 | 2h 1m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 19 | Bombardier CRJ550, Bombardier CRJ200, Embraer E175 | 42,537 | 2h 11m |
| GoJet Airlines | 7 | Bombardier CRJ550 | 16,917 | 2h 9m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
FAR to ORD flight schedule
13 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 7 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:00am and the last at 6:00pm. 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 4107American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 5:00am | 7:09am | 31 | 83% |
| UA 4585United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 7:15am | 9:30am | 10 | 89% |
| UA 4433United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 7:20am | 9:30am | 21 | 81% |
| UA 5448United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 9:45am | 11:55am | 10 | 66% |
| UA 4425United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 10:20am | 12:28pm | 20 | 55% |
| AA 3520American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 12:22pm | 2:28pm | 4 | 82% |
| AA 3449American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 12:26pm | 2:32pm | 27 | 67% |
| UA 4778United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 1:08pm | 3:15pm | 9 | 73% |
| UA 4769United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 1:24pm | 3:30pm | 21 | 66% |
| AA 3523American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 4:38pm | 6:54pm | 4 | 86% |
| AA 3439American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 4:47pm | 7:04pm | 27 | 50% |
| UA 5916United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 5:47pm | 8:00pm | 10 | 67% |
| UA 4380United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 6:00pm | 8:08pm | 21 | 55% |
Is FAR to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 2,506 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (84%), those around 10am the least (65%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (32%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,394 | 70% | 38 min | 3.1% |
| American Airlines | 1,112 | 76% | 23 min | 3.1% |
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 | 184 | 84% | |
| 6am to 7am | 70 | 70% | |
| 7am to 8am | 498 | 78% | |
| 9am to 10am | 73 | 77% | |
| 10am to 11am | 274 | 65% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 345 | 71% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 325 | 71% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 136 | 68% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 142 | 76% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 167 | 68% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 115 | 55% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 136 | 68% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 191 | 10,968 | |
| September 2025 | 196 | 10,185 | |
| October 2025 | 209 | 10,739 | |
| November 2025 | 194 | 9,286 | |
| December 2025 | 188 | 8,518 | |
| January 2026 | 168 | 7,785 | |
| February 2026 | 173 | 8,264 | |
| March 2026 | 195 | 8,342 | |
| April 2026 | 261 | 10,482 | |
| May 2026 | 227 | 11,025 | |
| June 2026 | 196 | 9,848 | |
| July 2026 | 205 | 10,998 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.