Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Santa Fe
1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Santa Fe Muni (SAF). It's 1,072 miles (1,725 km), about 3h 19m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chicago to Santa Fe with one stop · direct emits 181 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Santa Fe?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Fe (SAF) takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 1,072 miles (1,725 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Santa Fe?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Santa Fe?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Santa Fe?
The flight distance from Chicago to Santa Fe is 1,072 miles (1,725 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Santa Fe?
At 3h 19m, 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 Santa Fe?
Roughly 181 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 905 km.
Is the return flight from Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe?
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.