Direct (non-stop) flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago (ORD)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago (ORD). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 08m - 2h 32m (average flight time)• Distance: 588 miles (946 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Birmingham (BHM)
Chicago (ORD)
FLIGHT TIME
2h 08m - 2h 32m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
588 miles (946 km)
2h 17m - 2h 32m
06:23
17:07
588 miles (946 km)
March
2 (Show)
49
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago (ORD)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 2h 08m - 2h 32m.
Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by American Airlines and United Airlines, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, 7:00, 9:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Birmingham (BHM) - Chicago (ORD) flight price statistics
$372
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$366
Jan$397
Feb$220
Mar$292
Apr$431
May$508
Jun$435
Jul$376
Aug$386
Sep$291
Oct$404
Nov$356
DecRelated Information
Airports: BHM • ORD Airport
Airlines operating this route: American Airlines (AA), United Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from BHM to ORD?
There are 6 direct flights operating from BHM to ORD. Approximately 6-8 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from BHM to ORD?
2 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How long is the flight from BHM to ORD?
The flight duration from BHM to ORD is approximately 2h 08m - 2h 32m.
What is the distance from BHM to ORD?
The distance from BHM to ORD is 588 miles (946 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 17m - 2h 32m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:23 and the latest flight departs at 17:07.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BHM to ORD?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 49 flights operate per week from BHM to ORD.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 175, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550, Embraer 170.
What is the average flight price from BHM to ORD?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from BHM to ORD is approximately $372 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from BHM to ORD for the lowest prices?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from BHM to ORD. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from BHM to ORD?
2 airlines offer direct flights from BHM to ORD, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is ORD from BHM?
The distance from BHM to ORD is 588 miles (946 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from BHM to ORD?
The flight time from BHM to ORD is approximately 2h 08m - 2h 32m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.