--- title: "Sioux Falls to Chicago flights: who flies FSD-ORD" description: "American Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from FSD to ORD, about 75 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fsd-ord" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/fsd-ord.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Sioux Falls to Chicago (FSD-ORD): nonstop upgrade & award space United Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop between Sioux Falls (FSD) and Chicago (ORD), roughly 75 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 48m to 2h 2m for the 461 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 FSD to ORD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 75 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 48m to 2h 2m Scheduled flight time 461 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Sioux Falls to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for FSD 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 Sioux Falls (FSD) to Chicago (ORD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs FSD | Arrives ORD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 4264 | American Airlines | 07:05 | 09:02 | 1h 57m | [Embraer E170](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e170.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1857 | United Airlines | 07:50 | 09:42 | 1h 52m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 4422 | United Airlines | 11:15 | 13:12 | 1h 57m | CR5 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 3358 | American Airlines | 12:07 | 14:00 | 1h 53m | [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e175.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 4991 | American Airlines | 12:11 | 14:06 | 1h 55m | [Bombardier CRJ-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-700.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 3890 | American Airlines | 14:48 | 16:40 | 1h 52m | Embraer E170 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 5320 | United Airlines | 15:03 | 17:05 | 2h 2m | CR5 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 5353 | United Airlines | 18:31 | 20:33 | 2h 2m | CR5 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 4992 | American Airlines | 19:39 | 21:40 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 4264 | American Airlines | 07:05 | 09:02 | 1h 57m | Embraer E170 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1857 | United Airlines | 07:50 | 09:42 | 1h 52m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 4422 | United Airlines | 11:15 | 13:12 | 1h 57m | CR5 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 4991 | American Airlines | 12:11 | 14:06 | 1h 55m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3358 | American Airlines | 12:18 | 14:11 | 1h 53m | Embraer E175 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3890 | American Airlines | 14:48 | 16:40 | 1h 52m | Embraer E170 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 5320 | United Airlines | 15:03 | 17:05 | 2h 2m | CR5 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 5353 | United Airlines | 18:31 | 20:33 | 2h 2m | CR5 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 4992 | American Airlines | 19:39 | 21:40 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 4264 | American Airlines | 07:05 | 09:02 | 1h 57m | Embraer E170 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 1857 | United Airlines | 07:48 | 09:45 | 1h 57m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 4484 | United Airlines | 11:20 | 13:08 | 1h 48m | CR5 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 3358 | American Airlines | 12:07 | 14:00 | 1h 53m | Embraer E175 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 4991 | American Airlines | 12:11 | 14:06 | 1h 55m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 3890 | American Airlines | 14:48 | 16:40 | 1h 52m | Embraer E170 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 4488 | United Airlines | 15:03 | 17:03 | 2h | CR5 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 5312 | United Airlines | 18:40 | 20:35 | 1h 55m | CR5 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 4992 | American Airlines | 19:39 | 21:40 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 4551 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 07:55 | 1h 55m | CR5 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 4264 | American Airlines | 07:05 | 09:02 | 1h 57m | Embraer E170 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 1857 | United Airlines | 07:48 | 09:45 | 1h 57m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 4484 | United Airlines | 11:20 | 13:08 | 1h 48m | CR5 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 3358 | American Airlines | 12:07 | 14:00 | 1h 53m | Embraer E175 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 4991 | American Airlines | 12:11 | 14:06 | 1h 55m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 3890 | American Airlines | 14:48 | 16:40 | 1h 52m | Embraer E170 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 4488 | United Airlines | 15:03 | 17:03 | 2h | CR5 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 5312 | United Airlines | 18:40 | 20:35 | 1h 55m | CR5 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 4992 | American Airlines | 19:39 | 21:40 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 4551 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 07:55 | 1h 55m | CR5 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 4264 | American Airlines | 07:05 | 09:02 | 1h 57m | Embraer E170 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 1857 | United Airlines | 07:48 | 09:45 | 1h 57m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing the first 40 of 67 scheduled FSD to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is 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 FSD to ORD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Sioux Falls to Chicago nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Embraer E170](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e170.md), the [Bombardier CRJ-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-700.md), and the [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e175.md), and United Airlines flies the Bombardier CRJ and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on FSD to ORD departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Sioux Falls to Chicago to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on 11 of the 14 Sioux Falls to Chicago departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the FSD 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 FSD to ORD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Sioux Falls to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating FSD 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 FSD to ORD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about FSD to ORD **How long is the flight from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Chicago (ORD)?** Scheduled flight times from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Chicago (ORD) run from 1h 48m to 2h 2m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 461 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from FSD to ORD?** United Airlines and American Airlines fly FSD to ORD nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from FSD to ORD?** About 75 nonstop flights a week run between Sioux Falls (FSD) 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 FSD to ORD depart?** Scheduled FSD to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:00 and 19:39, local time at Sioux Falls. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate FSD to ORD nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 13 flight numbers for FSD to ORD nonstops, including AA 3358, AA 3890, AA 4264, AA 4991, and AA 4992 on American Airlines, and UA 1857, UA 4422, and UA 5320 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on FSD to ORD?** Open the FSD 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 FSD upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-fsd.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 Sioux Falls (FSD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fsd.md), or [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md). Nonstops to Chicago (ORD) from other airports within 150 miles of Sioux Falls (FSD): - [Sioux City (SUX) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sux-ord.md), 83 miles from FSD - [Fort Dodge (FOD) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fod-ord.md), 147 miles from FSD 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 FSD 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)