San Jose to Chicago (SJO-ORD): nonstop flights and who flies them

United Airlines flies nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Chicago (ORD) just once a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 1952, scheduled at 5h 30m to 5h 33m for the 2,221 miles.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Flights a week, 4-week average
5h 30m to 5h 33m
Scheduled flight time
2,221 mi
Nonstop distance
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San Jose to Chicago flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SJO to ORD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from San Jose (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)
Date Flight Airline Departs SJO Arrives ORD Duration Aircraft
UA 1952United Airlines13:0519:355h 30mBoeing 737 MAX 8
UA 1952United Airlines14:0519:355h 30mBoeing 737 MAX 8
UA 1952United Airlines13:5519:285h 33mBoeing 737 MAX 8
UA 1952United Airlines13:5519:285h 33mBoeing 737 MAX 8
UA 1952United Airlines13:5519:285h 33mBoeing 737 MAX 8
UA 1952United Airlines13:5519:285h 33mBoeing 737 MAX 8
UA 1952United Airlines13:5519:285h 33mBoeing 737 MAX 8

Showing all 7 scheduled SJO to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 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.

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Aircraft on the San Jose to Chicago nonstop

United Airlines flies the Boeing 737 MAX 8 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 SJO to ORD nonstop schedule

This page carries the full SJO to ORD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Who operates each SJO to ORD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data.

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Airlines flying San Jose to Chicago nonstop

Carriers operating SJO to ORD nonstop in the current schedule.

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Frequently asked questions about SJO to ORD

How long is the flight from San Jose (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)?
Scheduled flight times from San Jose (SJO) to Chicago (ORD) run from 5h 30m to 5h 33m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,221 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SJO to ORD?
United Airlines is currently the only airline flying SJO to ORD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on SJO to ORD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim.
How often does SJO to ORD operate?
The SJO to ORD nonstop currently runs once a week, on United Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added.
What time do flights from SJO to ORD depart?
Scheduled SJO to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 13:05 and 14:05, local time at San Jose. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Which flights operate SJO to ORD nonstop?
United Airlines flies UA 1952 nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Chicago (ORD), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on SJO to ORD?
Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on SJO to ORD. The page carries the full SJO to ORD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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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.

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