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Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare) Flights

Everything you need to know about the CHO → ORD domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$160 round trip · 15+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare) route

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Distance
565 miles (910 km)
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Avg Flight Time
1h 45m
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Timezone Change
-1 hour
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Daily Flights
15+
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Typical Fare
$80-$160 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CHO → ORD flights

Airline Notes
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
Southwest Rapid Rewards — bags fly free
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan — generous earning rates
JetBlue TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare) flights

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Best Days to Fly

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday

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Fare Range

$80-$160 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CHO → ORD route

  • 1 Midweek flights are typically less crowded and cheaper.
  • 2 Spirit and Frontier offer bare-bones fares; add-ons can add up quickly.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare) Flights

How long is the flight from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare)?

The average flight time from Charlottesville (CHO) to Chicago (O'Hare) (ORD) is 1h 45m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare)?

Airlines operating the CHO to ORD route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Charlottesville from Chicago (O'Hare)?

The great-circle distance from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare) is 565 miles (910 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare)?

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday. Fares on this route typically range $80-$160 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare)?

Yes — there is a -1 hour when flying from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare). TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare)?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the CHO to ORD route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

How can I track my Charlottesville to Chicago (O'Hare) flight in real time?

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