Direct (nonstop) flights from Appleton to Chicago
2 airlines fly nonstop from Appleton (ATW) to Chicago O Hare International (ORD). It's 160 miles (258 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.
American Airlines
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Appleton to Chicago with one stop · direct emits 30 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Appleton to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Appleton (ATW) to Chicago (ORD) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 160 miles (258 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Appleton to Chicago?
2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Appleton to Chicago?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Appleton from Chicago?
The flight distance from Appleton to Chicago is 160 miles (258 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Appleton to Chicago?
At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Appleton to Chicago?
Roughly 30 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 150 km.
Is the return flight from Chicago to Appleton also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Appleton to Chicago?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Appleton for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.