Direct flights from Charlottesville (CHO) to Chicago (ORD): 34 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 86% of the last 35 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 35 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 910 km, an estimated 1 hour 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlottesville and Chicago. Updated 6 November 2026 at 01:58 UTC.
CHOCharlottesvilletracking
ORDChicagosmooth · +0
910 km · ~1h 40m est.
dep bank 07:57–19:5234x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 34x weekly · nonstop
86% on time
of the last 35 tracked CHO → ORD flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Charlottesville to Chicago route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CHO to ORD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Some delays possible. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 52/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from CHO to ORD?
Great-circle distance is 910 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 94–108 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CHO–ORD fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 34 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at CHO and arrival-side delay at ORD, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.