Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Lynchburg
1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (LYH). It's 564 miles (907 km), about 2h 6m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chicago to Lynchburg with one stop · direct emits 104 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Lynchburg?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Lynchburg (LYH) takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. The distance is 564 miles (907 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Lynchburg?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Lynchburg?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Lynchburg?
The flight distance from Chicago to Lynchburg is 564 miles (907 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Lynchburg?
At 2h 6m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Lynchburg?
Roughly 104 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 520 km.
Is the return flight from Lynchburg to Chicago 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 Chicago to Lynchburg?
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 Chicago O Hare International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.