Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Moline

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Quad City Intl (MLI). It's 139 miles (224 km), about 1h 11m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.

ORD
Chicago O Hare International
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA
MLI
Quad City Intl
🇺🇸 Moline, USA
Flight Time
1h 11m
Distance
139 mi
224 km
CO₂/pax
26 kg
−228 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
ORD → MLI
Flight Time
1h 11m
Distance
139 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
ORD → MLI
Flight Time
1h 11m
Distance
139 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chicago to Moline with one stop · direct emits 26 kg CO₂ per passenger

ORD ATL (Atlanta) MLI
Leg 1: 2h 6m (605 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (633 mi) Total: ~4h 7m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+877% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → ATL
2h 6m · 605 mi
View ORD to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → MLI
2h 1m · 633 mi
View ATL to MLI flights →
ORD CLT (Charlotte) MLI
Leg 1: 2h 7m (599 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (674 mi) Total: ~4h 34m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+904% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → CLT
2h 7m · 599 mi
View ORD to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → MLI
2h 27m · 674 mi
View CLT to MLI flights →
ORD DFW (Dallas) MLI
Leg 1: 2h 41m (802 mi) Leg 2: 2h 6m (690 mi) Total: ~4h 47m 🍃 301 kg CO₂ (+1058% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → DFW
2h 41m · 802 mi
View ORD to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → MLI
2h 6m · 690 mi
View DFW to MLI flights →
ORD DEN (Denver) MLI
Leg 1: 2h 51m (888 mi) Leg 2: 2h 17m (751 mi) Total: ~5h 8m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+1162% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → DEN
2h 51m · 888 mi
View ORD to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → MLI
2h 17m · 751 mi
View DEN to MLI flights →
ORD SRQ (Sarasota) MLI
Leg 1: 3h (1,050 mi) Leg 2: 3h 1m (1,069 mi) Total: ~6h 1m 🍃 383 kg CO₂ (+1373% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → SRQ
3h · 1,050 mi
View ORD to SRQ flights →
Leg 2
SRQ → MLI
3h 1m · 1,069 mi
View SRQ to MLI flights →

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MLI → ORD: Flights from Moline to Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Moline?

A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Moline (MLI) takes approximately 1 hours and 11 minutes. The distance is 139 miles (224 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Moline?

2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Moline?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

How far is Chicago from Moline?

The flight distance from Chicago to Moline is 139 miles (224 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Moline?

At 1h 11m, 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 Moline?

Roughly 26 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 130 km.

Is the return flight from Moline 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 Moline?

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.