Kalispell (FCA) to Chicago (ORD) flights
American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest Airlines fly nonstop from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with about 15 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,352-mile flight takes about 3h 32m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,352 mi · 2,176 km
- Flight time
- 3h 32m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 85%
Airlines flying FCA to ORD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 8 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 26,892 | 3h 33m |
| United Airlines | 4 | Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 24,688 | 3h 28m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 3 | Embraer E175 | 8,042 | 3h 36m |
| Envoy AirSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 1,721 | 3h 23m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
FCA to ORD flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:20am and the last at 4:50pm. 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 5976United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 8:20am | 1:05pm | 31 | 87% |
| UA 1989United Airlines | 12:33pm | 5:05pm | 21 | 62% |
| UA 2362United Airlines | 12:35pm | 5:05pm | 10 | 67% |
| AA 1339American Airlines | 1:32pm | 6:15pm | 27 | 77% |
| UA 5261United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:58pm | 8:40pm | 21 | 76% |
| AA 3016American Airlines | 4:50pm | 9:39pm | 27 | 69% |
Is FCA to ORD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 560 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (78%), those around 4pm the least (59%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (38%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 306 | 75% | 23 min | 1% |
| American Airlines | 254 | 66% | 32 min | 0.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 75 | 78% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 210 | 74% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 151 | 72% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 21 | 76% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 96 | 59% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 110 | 14,298 | |
| September 2025 | 95 | 12,846 | |
| October 2025 | 58 | 6,226 | |
| November 2025 | 1 | 61 | |
| December 2025 | 15 | 1,688 | |
| January 2026 | 9 | 906 | |
| February 2026 | 14 | 975 | |
| March 2026 | 21 | 1,364 | |
| April 2026 | 4 | 255 | |
| May 2026 | 33 | 2,751 | |
| June 2026 | 95 | 11,155 | |
| July 2026 | 65 | 8,818 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.