Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Mason City
1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Mason City Municipal (MCW). It's 288 miles (464 km), about 1h 29m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Mason City?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Mason City (MCW) takes approximately 1 hours and 29 minutes. The distance is 288 miles (464 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Mason City?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Mason City?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Mason City?
The flight distance from Chicago to Mason City is 288 miles (464 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Mason City?
At 1h 29m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Mason City?
Roughly 53 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 265 km.
Is the return flight from Mason City 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 Mason City?
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.