--- title: "Chicago (ORD) to Kearney (EAR) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines flies Chicago (ORD) to Kearney (EAR) nonstop about 7 times a week, scheduled at 2h 1m to 2h 11m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-ear" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-ear.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chicago to Kearney (ORD-EAR): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies the ORD to EAR nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 5105 and UA 5125, scheduled at 2h 1m to 2h 11m for the 581 miles. 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 ORD to EAR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 1m to 2h 11m Scheduled flight time 581 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chicago to Kearney flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to EAR 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 Chicago (ORD) to Kearney (EAR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ORD | Arrives EAR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 5125 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 13:41 | 2h 11m | [Bombardier CRJ-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/crj-200.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 5125 | United Airlines | 11:30 | 13:41 | 2h 11m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 5105 | United Airlines | 15:40 | 17:41 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 5105 | United Airlines | 15:40 | 17:41 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 5105 | United Airlines | 15:40 | 17:41 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 5105 | United Airlines | 15:40 | 17:41 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 5105 | United Airlines | 15:40 | 17:41 | 2h 1m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | Showing all 7 scheduled ORD to EAR 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 ORD to EAR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chicago to Kearney nonstop United Airlines flies the [Bombardier CRJ-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/crj-200.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. ## The full ORD to EAR nonstop schedule This page carries the full ORD to EAR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ORD to EAR nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ORD to EAR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chicago to Kearney nonstop Carriers operating ORD to EAR nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See ORD to EAR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ORD to EAR **How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Kearney (EAR)?** Scheduled flight times from Chicago (ORD) to Kearney (EAR) run from 2h 1m to 2h 11m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 581 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to EAR?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying ORD to EAR nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on ORD to EAR, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ORD to EAR?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago (ORD) and Kearney (EAR) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ORD to EAR depart?** Scheduled ORD to EAR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:30 and 15:40, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ORD to EAR nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, ORD to EAR nonstops fly as UA 5105 and UA 5125 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ORD to EAR?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on ORD to EAR. The page carries the full ORD to EAR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [EAR to ORD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/ear-ord.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md), or [every route from Kearney (EAR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ear.md). Nonstops from Chicago (ORD) to other airports within 150 miles of Kearney (EAR): - [Chicago (ORD) to Lincoln (LNK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-lnk.md), 118 miles from EAR Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ORD to EAR nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)