Direct (nonstop) flights from Providence to Chicago

2 airlines fly nonstop from Theodore Francis Green State (PVD) to Chicago O Hare International (ORD). It's 848 miles (1,365 km), about 3h 2m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.

PVD
Theodore Francis Green State
🇺🇸 Providence, USA
ORD
Chicago O Hare International
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
848 mi
1,365 km
CO₂/pax
157 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PVD → ORD
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
848 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
PVD → ORD
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
848 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Providence to Chicago with one stop · direct emits 157 kg CO₂ per passenger

PVD DTW (Detroit) ORD
Leg 1: 2h 9m (614 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (234 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVD → DTW
2h 9m · 614 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → ORD
1h 30m · 234 mi
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PVD PIT (Pittsburgh) ORD
Leg 1: 1h 46m (467 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (411 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVD → PIT
1h 46m · 467 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → ORD
1h 53m · 411 mi
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PVD CMH (Columbus) ORD
Leg 1: 2h 15m (611 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (296 mi) Total: ~3h 52m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVD → CMH
2h 15m · 611 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → ORD
1h 37m · 296 mi
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PVD BWI (Baltimore) ORD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (327 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (621 mi) Total: ~3h 53m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVD → BWI
1h 30m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → ORD
2h 23m · 621 mi
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PVD IAD (Dulles) ORD
Leg 1: 1h 39m (370 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (588 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVD → IAD
1h 39m · 370 mi
View PVD to IAD flights →
Leg 2
IAD → ORD
2h 15m · 588 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Providence to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from Providence (PVD) to Chicago (ORD) takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. The distance is 848 miles (1,365 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Providence to Chicago?

2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Providence to Chicago?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

How far is Providence from Chicago?

The flight distance from Providence to Chicago is 848 miles (1,365 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Providence to Chicago?

At 3h 2m, 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 Providence to Chicago?

Roughly 157 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 785 km.

Is the return flight from Chicago to Providence 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 Providence to Chicago?

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 Theodore Francis Green State for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.