Direct flights from Memphis to Chicago
54 nonstop flights a week on 4 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MEM to ORD.
Flight time: about 1h21m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Memphis local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American ENY3758 | 6:28a | 1h18m | Tue–Wed |
| American ENY3758 | 6:38a | 1h20m | Thu, Sat, Sun |
| American ENY3758 | 6:46a | 1h18m | Mon, Fri |
| United UAL247 | 7:32a | 1h20m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| United UAL247 | 7:38a | 1h21m | Tue, Sun |
| United UAL247 | 9:10a | 1h24m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5672 | 9:48a | 1h24m | Thu |
| SkyWest SKW5672 | 9:56a | 1h23m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5672 | 10:07a | 1h22m | Wed, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW5672 | 10:15a | 1h18m | Fri |
| American ENY3683 | 10:33a | 1h18m | Thu–Fri |
| American ENY3683 | 10:41a | 1h28m | Wed, Sun |
| American ENY3683 | 10:48a | 1h22m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5672 | 11:07a | 1h22m | Tue |
| American ENY3683 | 11:10a | 1h21m | Tue |
| United UAL758 | 12:26p | 1h22m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5780 | 2:33p | 1h23m | Tue–Thu |
| American ENY3675 | 2:42p | 1h17m | Mon–Tue |
| SkyWest SKW5780 | 2:50p | 1h28m | Sat–Sun |
| American ENY3675 | 2:52p | 1h17m | Wed, Thu, Sun |
| American ENY3675 | 3:48p | 1h47m | Sat |
| American ENY3675 | 4:25p | 1h35m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5780 | 4:31p | 1h58m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5780 | 5:02p | 1h23m | Mon |
| Republic Airways RPA4457 | 6:08p | 1h19m | Mon–Tue |
| Republic Airways RPA4457 | 6:16p | 1h16m | Wed, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW5336 | 6:48p | 1h23m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW5336 | 7:20p | 1h23m | Mon–Tue |
| SkyWest SKW5336 | 7:36p | 1h14m | Thu, Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4457 | 7:36p | 1h16m | Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA4457 | 7:48p | 1h12m | Thu |
| SkyWest SKW5336 | 8:05p | 1h18m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5336 | 8:33p | 1h12m | Sat |
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Nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (ORD)
Memphis International Airport (MEM) has 54 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (ORD), operated by American, Republic Airways, SkyWest and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MEM and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Memphis to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 1h21m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Memphis to Chicago?
Driving from Memphis to Chicago takes about 7h 54m, covering roughly 533 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h21m.