Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Roanoke
2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Roanoke (ROA). It's 531 miles (854 km), about 2h 4m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chicago to Roanoke with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Roanoke?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Roanoke (ROA) takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. The distance is 531 miles (854 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Roanoke?
2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Roanoke?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Roanoke?
The flight distance from Chicago to Roanoke is 531 miles (854 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Roanoke?
At 2h 4m, 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 Roanoke?
Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.
Is the return flight from Roanoke 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 Roanoke?
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.