Chicago (ORD) to Charlotte (CLT) flights
American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with about 96 flights a week in July 2026. The 599-mile flight takes about 2h 2m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 599 mi · 964 km
- Flight time
- 2h 2m
- Airlines
- 4
- Seats filled
- 76%
Airlines flying ORD to CLT
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 69 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 407,085 | 1h 57m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 13 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ200 | 13,373 | 2h 23m |
| United Airlines | 7 | Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 57,648 | 2h 8m |
| Republic Airline | 7 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 24,496 | 2h 13m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 21,040 | 2h 4m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ORD to CLT flight schedule
22 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 13 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:05am and the last at 8:53pm. 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 2842American Airlines | 5:05am | 8:07am | 31 | 89% |
| UA 5216United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:30am | 9:44am | 10 | 87% |
| AA 1784American Airlines | 6:49am | 9:55am | 31 | 84% |
| UA 3426United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 6:50am | 10:08am | 21 | 91% |
| AA 411American Airlines | 7:30am | 10:36am | 27 | 96% |
| AA 3222American Airlines | 8:00am | 11:08am | 4 | 85% |
| AA 2080American Airlines | 8:54am | 12:03pm | 27 | 83% |
| AA 2530American Airlines | 9:00am | 12:12pm | 4 | 81% |
| UA 3450United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 10:26am | 1:50pm | 9 | 88% |
| UA 5715United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:29am | 2:51pm | 18 | 63% |
| AA 3193American Airlines | 11:53am | 2:58pm | 27 | 62% |
| AA 2681American Airlines | 12:00pm | 3:08pm | 4 | 73% |
| AA 3280American Airlines | 1:15pm | 4:24pm | 31 | 80% |
| UA 3484United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 1:55pm | 5:17pm | 21 | 58% |
| UA 5757United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:30pm | 5:59pm | 10 | 83% |
| AA 1683American Airlines | 4:45pm | 7:59pm | 4 | 75% |
| AA 3188American Airlines | 4:53pm | 8:04pm | 27 | 44% |
| AA 2917American Airlines | 5:45pm | 8:59pm | 4 | 64% |
| AA 3214American Airlines | 5:49pm | 9:00pm | 27 | 44% |
| UA 1748United Airlines | 6:25pm | 9:41pm | 31 | 41% |
| AA 689American Airlines | 6:41pm | 9:50pm | 31 | 65% |
| AA 2976American Airlines | 8:53pm | 11:54pm | 31 | 57% |
Is ORD to CLT on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 74% of 4,494 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (89%), those around 6pm the least (59%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (54%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 3,145 | 75% | 22 min | 2.3% |
| United Airlines | 1,210 | 72% | 21 min | 2.1% |
| Frontier Airlines | 138 | 69% | 38 min | 3.6% |
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 | 344 | 89% | |
| 6am to 7am | 323 | 86% | |
| 7am to 8am | 502 | 85% | |
| 8am to 9am | 369 | 82% | |
| 9am to 10am | 136 | 81% | |
| 10am to 11am | 234 | 74% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 134 | 74% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 153 | 73% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 324 | 72% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 349 | 75% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 155 | 65% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 233 | 67% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 341 | 63% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 623 | 59% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 215 | 57% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 326 | 46,841 | |
| September 2025 | 339 | 45,621 | |
| October 2025 | 348 | 46,086 | |
| November 2025 | 334 | 39,776 | |
| December 2025 | 356 | 44,699 | |
| January 2026 | 309 | 33,912 | |
| February 2026 | 312 | 33,180 | |
| March 2026 | 356 | 42,321 | |
| April 2026 | 396 | 43,094 | |
| May 2026 | 409 | 47,619 | |
| June 2026 | 406 | 50,160 | |
| July 2026 | 426 | 50,711 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.