Chicago (ORD) to Fort Dodge (FOD) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 324-mile flight takes about 1h 33m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 324 mi · 521 km
- Flight time
- 1h 33m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 31%
Airlines flying ORD to FOD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 7 | Bombardier CRJ200 | 8,659 | 1h 33m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ORD to FOD flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 4:18pm and the last at 4:20pm. 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 6059United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 4:18pm | 5:52pm | 21 | 56% |
| UA 6076United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 4:20pm | 5:55pm | 10 | 44% |
Is ORD to FOD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 549 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (81%), those around 4pm the least (50%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (32%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 549 | 72% | 23 min | 4.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 191 | 81% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 258 | 74% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 99 | 50% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 53 | 804 | |
| September 2025 | 51 | 628 | |
| October 2025 | 54 | 684 | |
| November 2025 | 49 | 736 | |
| December 2025 | 46 | 781 | |
| January 2026 | 50 | 594 | |
| February 2026 | 50 | 544 | |
| March 2026 | 47 | 943 | |
| April 2026 | 49 | 691 | |
| May 2026 | 45 | 732 | |
| June 2026 | 27 | 732 | |
| July 2026 | 29 | 790 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.