--- title: "Chicago (ORD) to Newark (EWR) flights: who flies it" description: "American Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from ORD to EWR, about 177 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-ewr" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-ewr.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chicago to Newark (ORD-EWR): nonstop upgrade & award space United Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Newark (EWR), roughly 177 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 10m to 2h 33m for the 717 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 ORD to EWR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 177 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 10m to 2h 33m Scheduled flight time 717 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chicago to Newark flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to EWR 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 Newark (EWR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ORD | Arrives EWR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 2759 | United Airlines | 05:00 | 08:12 | 2h 12m | [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1027 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 09:10 | 2h 10m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a321neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 3170 | American Airlines | 06:43 | 10:06 | 2h 23m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1273 | United Airlines | 07:30 | 10:48 | 2h 18m | [Boeing 757-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/757-200.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 2238 | United Airlines | 09:00 | 12:26 | 2h 26m | Boeing 757-200 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1691 | American Airlines | 10:05 | 13:30 | 2h 25m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1856 | United Airlines | 10:55 | 14:18 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 606 | United Airlines | 12:09 | 15:30 | 2h 21m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1936 | American Airlines | 13:10 | 16:38 | 2h 28m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 2183 | United Airlines | 13:37 | 17:00 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 2466 | United Airlines | 13:55 | 17:18 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1236 | United Airlines | 15:00 | 18:28 | 2h 28m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 249 | United Airlines | 16:00 | 19:30 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1630 | United Airlines | 17:07 | 20:37 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 3253 | American Airlines | 17:55 | 21:28 | 2h 33m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 2790 | United Airlines | 18:00 | 21:29 | 2h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 759 | United Airlines | 19:52 | 23:15 | 2h 23m | [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 2549 | American Airlines | 20:07 | 23:29 | 2h 22m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1209 | United Airlines | 21:35 | 00:57 | 2h 22m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2759 | United Airlines | 05:00 | 08:12 | 2h 12m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1027 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 09:10 | 2h 10m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3170 | American Airlines | 06:43 | 10:06 | 2h 23m | Airbus A319 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1273 | United Airlines | 07:30 | 10:48 | 2h 18m | Boeing 757-200 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2238 | United Airlines | 09:00 | 12:26 | 2h 26m | Boeing 757-200 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1691 | American Airlines | 10:05 | 13:30 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1856 | United Airlines | 10:55 | 14:18 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 606 | United Airlines | 12:16 | 15:37 | 2h 21m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1936 | American Airlines | 13:10 | 16:38 | 2h 28m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2183 | United Airlines | 13:35 | 16:58 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2466 | United Airlines | 13:55 | 17:18 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1236 | United Airlines | 15:00 | 18:28 | 2h 28m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 249 | United Airlines | 16:00 | 19:30 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1630 | United Airlines | 17:07 | 20:37 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3253 | American Airlines | 18:00 | 21:29 | 2h 29m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2790 | United Airlines | 18:00 | 21:29 | 2h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1331 | United Airlines | 19:00 | 22:23 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 759 | United Airlines | 19:52 | 23:15 | 2h 23m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2549 | American Airlines | 20:07 | 23:29 | 2h 22m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1209 | United Airlines | 21:35 | 00:57 | 2h 22m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2325 | United Airlines | 22:10 | 01:23 | 2h 13m | Boeing 737-900 | Showing the first 40 of 155 scheduled ORD to EWR 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 ORD to EWR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chicago to Newark nonstop In the schedule table on this page, United Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-900.md), the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/a321neo.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md), and the [Boeing 757-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/757-200.md), and American Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) and the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on ORD to EWR departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Newark 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 8 of the 14 Chicago to Newark 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 ORD to EWR 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 ORD to EWR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chicago to Newark nonstop Carriers operating ORD to EWR 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 ORD to EWR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ORD to EWR **How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Newark (EWR)?** Scheduled flight times from Chicago (ORD) to Newark (EWR) run from 2h 10m to 2h 33m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 717 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to EWR?** United Airlines and American Airlines fly ORD to EWR nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from ORD to EWR?** About 177 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago (ORD) and Newark (EWR) 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 ORD to EWR depart?** Scheduled ORD to EWR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:00 and 22:10, 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 EWR nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 21 flight numbers for ORD to EWR nonstops, including UA 606, UA 1027, UA 1273, UA 1856, UA 2238, and UA 2759 on United Airlines, and AA 1691 and AA 3170 on American Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on ORD to EWR?** Open the ORD to EWR 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 [EWR to ORD upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-ord.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 Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md), or [every route from Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr.md). Nonstops to Newark (EWR) from other airports within 150 miles of Chicago (ORD): - [Milwaukee (MKE) to Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mke-ewr.md), 67 miles from ORD - [South Bend (SBN) to Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sbn-ewr.md), 84 miles from ORD - [Madison (MSN) to Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/msn-ewr.md), 108 miles from ORD - [Grand Rapids (GRR) to Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/grr-ewr.md), 136 miles from ORD Nonstops from Chicago (ORD) to other airports within 150 miles of Newark (EWR): - [Chicago (ORD) to New York (LGA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-lga.md), 17 miles from EWR - [Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-jfk.md), 21 miles from EWR - [Chicago (ORD) to White Plains (HPN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-hpn.md), 36 miles from EWR - [Chicago (ORD) to Allentown (ABE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-abe.md), 66 miles from EWR - [Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia (PHL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-phl.md), 79 miles from EWR 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 ORD to EWR 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. 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