BostonChicagoFlight TimeBOS–ORD
Boston (Boston Logan International Airport) to Chicago (O'Hare International Airport).
The flight from Boston (BOS) to Chicago (ORD) takes 2h 17m on average, covering about 1,280 miles. Across 18 flights we tracked, the fastest was 1h 57m and the slowest 3h, with United Airlines flying it most often.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Avg flight time | Distance | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2h 17m | 1,280 mi | 1h 57m | 2 |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for BOS to ORD
Our current provider sample includes 24-25/day from BOS to ORD across 4 captured airlines. Captured departure terminal data is available for B, A, C.
- First departure
- 05:00
- Last departure
- 22:45
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Captured departures/day
- 43
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 9-10/day | Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet · Terminal B · Seat map | 05:00 |
Aircraft we tracked
Flying the other way?
ORD to BOS flight time (13 tracked flights) →Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 18 real flights on this route tracked between 2026-06-04 and 2026-06-19, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from BOS to ORD?
The BOS to ORD flight takes 2h 17m on average based on 18 tracked flights.
How far is BOS from ORD?
BOS to ORD is about 1,280 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from BOS to ORD?
United Airlines, Delta Air Lines fly the BOS to ORD route in our tracked route data.
What aircraft fly from BOS to ORD?
Aircraft observed on BOS to ORD include Airbus A220-300, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-900.