--- title: "Lansing (LAN) to Chicago (ORD) flights: who flies it" description: "American Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from LAN to ORD, about 27 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/lan-ord" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/lan-ord.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Lansing to Chicago (LAN-ORD): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop between Lansing (LAN) and Chicago (ORD), roughly 27 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 18m to 1h 32m for the 178 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 24, 2026. See LAN to ORD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 27 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 18m to 1h 32m Scheduled flight time 178 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Lansing to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for LAN to ORD starting October 24, 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 Lansing (LAN) to Chicago (ORD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs LAN | Arrives ORD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:27 | 05:59 | 1h 32m | [Embraer E170](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e170.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:38 | 06:10 | 1h 32m | Embraer E170 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 4636 | United Airlines | 15:30 | 15:48 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:38 | 06:10 | 1h 32m | Embraer E170 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 5287 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 06:18 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 4636 | United Airlines | 15:30 | 15:48 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:38 | 06:10 | 1h 32m | Embraer E170 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 5287 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 06:18 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 4636 | United Airlines | 15:30 | 15:48 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:38 | 06:10 | 1h 32m | Embraer E170 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 5287 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 06:18 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 4636 | United Airlines | 15:30 | 15:48 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:38 | 06:10 | 1h 32m | Embraer E170 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 5287 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 06:18 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 4636 | United Airlines | 15:30 | 15:48 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | | Fri, Oct 30 | AA 3734 | American Airlines | 05:38 | 06:10 | 1h 32m | Embraer E170 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 5287 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 06:18 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 4636 | United Airlines | 15:30 | 15:48 | 1h 18m | CR5 | | Fri, Oct 30 | AA 3491 | American Airlines | 15:59 | 16:25 | 1h 26m | Embraer E170 | Showing all 25 scheduled LAN to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 24, 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 LAN to ORD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Lansing to Chicago nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Embraer E170](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e170.md), and United Airlines flies the Bombardier CRJ. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on LAN to ORD departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Lansing 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 9 of the 14 Lansing 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 LAN 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 LAN to ORD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Lansing to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating LAN to ORD nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See LAN to ORD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about LAN to ORD **How long is the flight from Lansing (LAN) to Chicago (ORD)?** Scheduled flight times from Lansing (LAN) to Chicago (ORD) run from 1h 18m to 1h 32m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 178 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from LAN to ORD?** American Airlines and United Airlines fly LAN to ORD nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from LAN to ORD?** About 27 nonstop flights a week run between Lansing (LAN) and Chicago (ORD) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from LAN to ORD depart?** Scheduled LAN to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:27 and 15:59, local time at Lansing. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate LAN to ORD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, LAN to ORD nonstops fly as AA 3491 and AA 3734 on American Airlines, and UA 4636 and UA 5287 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on LAN to ORD?** Open the LAN 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 LAN upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-lan.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 Lansing (LAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lan.md), or [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md). Nonstops to Chicago (ORD) from other airports within 150 miles of Lansing (LAN): - [Flint (FNT) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fnt-ord.md), 44 miles from LAN - [Grand Rapids (GRR) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/grr-ord.md), 49 miles from LAN - [Freeland (MBS) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mbs-ord.md), 58 miles from LAN - [Kalamazoo (AZO) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/azo-ord.md), 62 miles from LAN - [Detroit (DTW) to Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dtw-ord.md), 74 miles from LAN 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 LAN 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)