Chicago to Tampa (ORD-TPA): nonstop upgrade & award space

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Tampa (TPA), roughly 62 times a week. With United Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, on every ORD to TPA departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

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Chicago to Tampa flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to TPA, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)
Date Flight Airline Departs ORD Arrives TPA Duration Aircraft
UA 2326United Airlines07:1511:072h 52m7M9
AA 2920American Airlines08:4112:282h 47m738
UA 1834United Airlines11:0014:562h 56m739
AA 1101American Airlines13:5917:482h 49m738
UA 1393United Airlines16:4020:362h 56m738
UA 2350United Airlines17:4521:412h 56m738
UA 2865United Airlines17:5621:492h 53m7M9
AA 353American Airlines17:5921:482h 49m7M8
UA 2326United Airlines07:1511:072h 52m7M9
AA 2920American Airlines08:1011:582h 48m738
UA 1834United Airlines11:0014:562h 56m739
AA 1101American Airlines14:4018:282h 48m738
UA 1393United Airlines16:4020:362h 56m738
UA 2350United Airlines17:5221:482h 56m738
UA 2865United Airlines17:5621:492h 53m7M9
AA 353American Airlines19:0022:522h 52m7M8
UA 2326United Airlines07:1511:072h 52m7M9
AA 2920American Airlines08:1011:582h 48m738
UA 1834United Airlines10:5514:512h 56m739
AA 1101American Airlines14:4018:282h 48m738
UA 1393United Airlines16:4020:362h 56m738
UA 2865United Airlines17:5621:492h 53m7M9
UA 2350United Airlines17:5921:552h 56m739
AA 353American Airlines19:0022:522h 52m7M8
UA 2326United Airlines07:1511:072h 52m7M9
AA 2920American Airlines08:1011:582h 48m738
UA 1834United Airlines10:5514:512h 56m739
AA 1101American Airlines14:4018:282h 48m738
UA 1393United Airlines16:4020:362h 56m738
UA 2865United Airlines17:5621:492h 53m7M9
UA 2350United Airlines17:5921:552h 56m739
AA 353American Airlines19:0022:522h 52m7M8
UA 2326United Airlines07:1511:072h 52m7M9
AA 2920American Airlines08:1011:582h 48m738
UA 1834United Airlines11:0014:562h 56m739
AA 1101American Airlines14:4018:282h 48m738
UA 1393United Airlines16:4020:362h 56m738
UA 2865United Airlines17:5621:492h 53m7M9
UA 2350United Airlines17:5921:552h 56m739
AA 353American Airlines19:0022:522h 52m7M8

Showing the first 40 of 56 scheduled ORD to TPA departures across the next 7 days with service. 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 has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on ORD to TPA departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Tampa to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each ORD to TPA departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Chicago to Tampa nonstop

Carriers operating ORD to TPA nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about ORD to TPA

How far is Tampa from Chicago?
ORD to TPA covers about 1,013 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to TPA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from ORD to TPA?
About 62 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago and Tampa in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from ORD to TPA depart?
Scheduled ORD to TPA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:15 and 19:00, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on ORD to TPA?
Open the ORD to TPA 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.

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