--- title: "Chicago to Abraham's Bay flights: who flies ORD-PLS" description: "American Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from ORD to PLS, about 2 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-pls" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-pls.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chicago to Abraham's Bay (ORD-PLS): nonstop upgrade & award space United Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Abraham's Bay (PLS) just twice a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 3h 59m to 4h 10m for the 1,664 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 PLS on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 59m to 4h 10m Scheduled flight time 1,664 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chicago to Abraham's Bay flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to PLS 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 Abraham's Bay (PLS) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ORD | Arrives PLS | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 31 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md) | | Sat, Nov 7 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md) | | Sat, Nov 14 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Nov 21 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Nov 21 | AA 1676 | American Airlines | 09:30 | 14:30 | 4h | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) | | Sat, Nov 28 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sat, Nov 28 | AA 1676 | American Airlines | 09:30 | 14:30 | 4h | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Dec 5 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Dec 5 | AA 1221 | American Airlines | 08:52 | 13:58 | 4h 6m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Dec 12 | UA 1921 | United Airlines | 08:45 | 13:55 | 4h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Dec 12 | AA 1221 | American Airlines | 08:52 | 13:51 | 3h 59m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 11 scheduled ORD to PLS 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 PLS date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chicago to Abraham's Bay nonstop In the schedule table on this page, United Airlines flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md) and the [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md), and American Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/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 ORD to PLS departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Abraham's Bay 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 ORD to PLS 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 PLS on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chicago to Abraham's Bay nonstop Carriers operating ORD to PLS 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 PLS on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ORD to PLS **How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Abraham's Bay (PLS)?** Scheduled flight times from Chicago (ORD) to Abraham's Bay (PLS) run from 3h 59m to 4h 10m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,664 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to PLS?** United Airlines and American Airlines fly ORD to PLS nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How often does ORD to PLS operate?** The ORD to PLS nonstop currently runs twice a week. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from ORD to PLS depart?** Scheduled ORD to PLS nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:45 and 09:30, 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 PLS nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, ORD to PLS nonstops fly as UA 1921 on United Airlines, and AA 1221 and AA 1676 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 PLS?** Open the ORD to PLS 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 [PLS to ORD upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/pls-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 Abraham's Bay (PLS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pls.md). - [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 PLS 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)