ChicagotoAlbanyFlight Time
ORD–ALB · Nonstop
Chicago (O'Hare International Airport) to Albany (Albany International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB) is about 2h 4m, covering 721 miles. United Airlines and American Airlines fly the route nonstop with 6-7/day departures, from 07:30 to 20:55 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~2h 4m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 721 mi | Nonstop | 6-7/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Chicago to Albany
United Airlines and American Airlines operate 6-7/day flights from ORD to ALB. Departures leave from Terminals 1 and 3 at ORD.
- First departure
- 07:30
- Last departure
- 20:55
- Cadence
- ~every 2 hours
- Scheduled departure times
- 11
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 4-5/day | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet · Terminal 1 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
ALB to ORD flights — 6-7/day on 2 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for ORD, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 45 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Chicago to Albany?
The estimated flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB) is about 2h 4m, based on the 721-mile flying distance.
How far is Chicago from Albany?
Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB) is about 721 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Albany?
Yes. United Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB), with 6-7/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Albany?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB).
What aircraft fly from Chicago to Albany?
The ORD–ALB route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Canadair reg jet 700, Embraer E-Jet.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Chicago
- MDW - ChicagoChicago Midway International Airport · 15 mi from ORDFlights from MDW
- MKE - MilwaukeeGeneral Mitchell International Airport · 67 mi from ORDFlights from MKE
Near Albany
- BDL - HartfordBradley International Airport · 80 mi from ALBFlights to BDL