Direct flights from Richmond to Chicago
55 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from RIC to ORD.
Flight time: about 1h37m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Richmond local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL224 | 6:30a | 1h37m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
| United UAL224 | 6:36a | 1h43m | Fri |
| United UAL224 | 6:46a | 1h32m | Sun |
| GoJet GJS4452 | 8:23a | 1h38m | Fri |
| GoJet GJS4452 | 8:30a | 1h30m | Thu, Sat |
| American AAL1242 | 8:34a | 1h44m | Mon, Wed |
| American AAL1242 | 8:41a | 1h46m | Fri–Sat |
| American AAL1242 | 8:49a | 1h48m | Thu |
| American AAL1242 | 9:04a | 1h41m | Tue |
| GoJet GJS4452 | 9:23a | 1h27m | Tue |
| GoJet GJS4452 | 9:47a | 1h27m | Mon |
| American AAL1242 | 9:56a | 1h45m | Sun |
| GoJet GJS4452 | 10:10a | 1h33m | Wed |
| GoJet GJS4452 | 10:33a | 1h57m | Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA3640 | 10:43a | 1h27m | Mon |
| Republic Airways RPA3640 | 10:49a | 1h28m | Tue–Fri |
| American AAL1242 | 11:24a | 1h50m | Thu |
| GoJet GJS4440 | 11:25a | 1h21m | Sat |
| American AAL2737 | 12:41p | 1h41m | Tue |
| American AAL2737 | 12:52p | 1h48m | Thu–Fri |
| American AAL2737 | 1:08p | 1h46m | Wed, Sat |
| GoJet GJS4606 | 1:13p | 1h27m | Tue, Wed, Sat |
| GoJet GJS4606 | 1:15p | 1h38m | Thu |
| GoJet GJS4606 | 1:30p | 1h30m | Mon, Fri |
| American AAL2737 | 2:38p | 1h43m | Sun |
| American AAL2737 | 3:32p | 1h37m | Mon |
| Republic Airways RPA3693 | 5:40p | 1h33m | Wed, Thu, Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA3693 | 5:49p | 1h27m | Mon, Tue, Fri |
| GoJet GJS4606 | 6:40p | 1h27m | Sun |
| SkyWest SKW6249 | 8:30p | 1h36m | Mon, Thu, Sat |
| SkyWest SKW6249 | 8:40p | 1h34m | Tue, Fri |
| SkyWest SKW6249 | 8:52p | 1h30m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW6249 | 10:28p | 1h48m | Sun |
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Nonstop from Richmond (RIC) to Chicago (ORD)
Richmond International Airport (RIC) has 55 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (ORD), operated by American and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of RIC and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Richmond to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Richmond (RIC) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 1h37m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Richmond to Chicago?
Driving from Richmond to Chicago takes about 12h 11m, covering roughly 800 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h37m.