Direct (non-stop) flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Chicago (ORD)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Chicago (ORD). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 08m - 2h 50m (average flight time)• Distance: 656 miles (1056 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Ottawa (YOW)
Chicago (ORD)
FLIGHT TIME
2h 08m - 2h 50m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
656 miles (1056 km)
2h 41m - 2h 41m
06:20
17:14
656 miles (1056 km)
October
1 (Show)
21
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Ottawa (YOW) 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 50m.
Pricing patterns: October typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, 11:00, 17:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Ottawa (YOW) - Chicago (ORD) flight price statistics
$830
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.
$760
Jan$1007
Feb$1723
Mar$614
Apr$864
May$835
Jun$589
Jul$1114
Aug$533
Sep$389
Oct$922
Nov$614
DecRelated Information
Airports: YOW • ORD Airport
Airlines operating this route: United Airlines (UA)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from YOW to ORD?
There are 3 direct flights operating from YOW to ORD. Approximately 3 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from YOW to ORD?
1 airline operates on this route: United Airlines.
How long is the flight from YOW to ORD?
The flight duration from YOW to ORD is approximately 2h 08m - 2h 50m.
What is the distance from YOW to ORD?
The distance from YOW to ORD is 656 miles (1056 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 41m - 2h 41m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:20 and the latest flight departs at 17:14.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YOW to ORD?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 21 flights operate per week from YOW to ORD.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets).
What is the average flight price from YOW to ORD?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from YOW to ORD is approximately $830 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from YOW to ORD for the lowest prices?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from YOW to ORD. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is ORD from YOW?
The distance from YOW to ORD is 656 miles (1056 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from YOW to ORD?
The flight time from YOW to ORD is approximately 2h 08m - 2h 50m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.