Direct flights from Chicago to Albany
46 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from ORD to ALB.
Flight time: about 1h31m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Chicago local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL2034 | 7:36a | 1h32m | Sun |
| United UAL2034 | 7:45a | 1h31m | Mon |
| United UAL2034 | 7:57a | 1h32m | Sat |
| United UAL2034 | 8:18a | 1h30m | Tue |
| SkyWest SKW6233 | 8:42a | 1h38m | Fri, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW6233 | 8:52a | 1h32m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW6233 | 8:57a | 1h38m | Mon–Tue |
| United UAL2034 | 9:10a | 1h31m | Wed |
| United UAL2034 | 9:34a | 1h33m | Thu |
| United UAL2034 | 9:50a | 1h31m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW6233 | 10:35a | 1h43m | Sat |
| United UAL1544 | 12:12p | 1h28m | Wed, Sun |
| United UAL1544 | 12:51p | 1h31m | Fri |
| United UAL1544 | 2:49p | 1h33m | Tue |
| United UAL2654 | 2:52p | 1h33m | Fri |
| United UAL2654 | 3:04p | 1h30m | Wed |
| American ENY4240 | 3:07p | 1h32m | Mon, Wed, Sun |
| United UAL2654 | 3:08p | 1h33m | Mon |
| United UAL1544 | 3:12p | 1h29m | Mon, Thu |
| American ENY4240 | 3:30p | 1h28m | Fri |
| United UAL2654 | 3:53p | 1h44m | Tue |
| United UAL1544 | 3:58p | 1h27m | Sat |
| American ENY4240 | 4:29p | 1h26m | Thu |
| United UAL2654 | 4:41p | 1h26m | Sun |
| American ENY4240 | 4:59p | 1h31m | Tue |
| American ENY4240 | 5:18p | 1h28m | Sat |
| United UAL2654 | 5:54p | 1h29m | Thu |
| United UAL1486 | 6:39p | 1h30m | Mon, Fri |
| United UAL1486 | 7:03p | 1h36m | Wed |
| United UAL1486 | 7:12p | 1h26m | Sun |
| American ENY3420 | 7:59p | 1h31m | Fri |
| American ENY3420 | 8:09p | 1h32m | Mon |
| American ENY3420 | 8:40p | 1h26m | Wed |
| American ENY3420 | 9:09p | 1h35m | Sun |
| American ENY3420 | 9:19p | 1h33m | Sat |
| American ENY3420 | 9:56p | 1h36m | Tue |
| American ENY3420 | 10:33p | 1h30m | Thu |
| United UAL1486 | 10:42p | 1h31m | Thu |
| United UAL1486 | 10:54p | 1h28m | Tue |
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Nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) has 46 nonstop flights a week to Albany (ALB), operated by American and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of ORD and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Albany?
The nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB) takes about 1h31m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Chicago to Albany?
Driving from Chicago to Albany takes about 12h 14m, covering roughly 817 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h31m.