--- title: "Laguna Beach to Chicago flights: who flies ECP-ORD" description: "American Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from ECP to ORD, about 9 flights a week, covering 811 miles. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ecp-ord" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ecp-ord.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Laguna Beach to Chicago (ECP-ORD): nonstop upgrade & award space United Airlines and American Airlines fly the ECP to ORD nonstop about 9 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 42m to 2h 44m for the 811 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See ECP to ORD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 9 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 42m to 2h 44m Scheduled flight time 811 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Laguna Beach to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ECP to ORD starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Laguna Beach (ECP) to Chicago (ORD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ECP | Arrives ORD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 3497 | United Airlines | 14:08 | 16:50 | 2h 42m | [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/e175.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 3497 | United Airlines | 14:08 | 16:50 | 2h 42m | Embraer E175 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 4756 | United Airlines | 16:16 | 19:00 | 2h 44m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 5874 | United Airlines | 10:25 | 13:09 | 2h 44m | Embraer E175 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 5874 | United Airlines | 10:25 | 13:09 | 2h 44m | Embraer E175 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 5874 | United Airlines | 10:25 | 13:09 | 2h 44m | Embraer E175 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 5874 | United Airlines | 10:25 | 13:09 | 2h 44m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 5874 | United Airlines | 10:25 | 13:09 | 2h 44m | Embraer E175 | Showing all 8 scheduled ECP to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ECP to ORD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Laguna Beach to Chicago nonstop United Airlines flies the [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/e175.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on ECP to ORD departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Laguna Beach to Chicago to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the ECP to ORD departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See ECP to ORD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Laguna Beach to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating ECP to ORD nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See ECP to ORD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ECP to ORD **How long is the flight from Laguna Beach (ECP) to Chicago (ORD)?** Scheduled flight times from Laguna Beach (ECP) to Chicago (ORD) run from 2h 42m to 2h 44m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 811 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ECP to ORD?** United Airlines and American Airlines fly ECP to ORD nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from ECP to ORD?** About 9 nonstop flights a week run between Laguna Beach (ECP) and Chicago (ORD) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines and American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ECP to ORD depart?** Scheduled ECP to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:25 and 16:16, local time at Laguna Beach. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ECP to ORD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, ECP to ORD nonstops fly as UA 3497, UA 4756, and UA 5874 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on ECP to ORD?** Open the ECP to ORD route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [ORD to ECP upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-ecp.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Laguna Beach (ECP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ecp.md), or [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md). Nonstops to Chicago (ORD) from other airports within 150 miles of Laguna Beach (ECP): - [Eglin Village (VPS) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/vps-ord.md), 46 miles from ECP - [Pensacola (PNS) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pns-ord.md), 83 miles from ECP Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss ECP to ORD upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)