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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain ⇄ Chicago O'Hare International MSP–ORD

Airlines flew 12,999 flights between Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain MSP in Minneapolis, MN and Chicago O'Hare International ORD in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 1,258,293 passengers in 1,526,137 seats, 82% of them filled, and 1,978,292 pounds of freight. 334 miles, about 58 minutes in the air, on 22 airlines: United Air Lines Inc. (4,704), Delta Air Lines Inc. (2,808), Envoy Air (2,065), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (1,514) and 18 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

12,999
flights, twelve months
MSP-ORD: 6,555 · ORD-MSP: 6,444
1,258,293
passengers
82% of seats filled
334
miles
about 58 minutes airborne
22
airlines
32 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

03066129171,2231/254/257/2510/251/264/261,1577/26
By month, as a table
flights
1/25936
2/25884
3/251,043
4/251,053
5/251,168
6/251,126
7/251,152
8/251,118
9/251,122
10/251,195
11/251,032
12/251,028
1/26916
2/26896
3/261,028
4/261,223
5/261,191
6/261,093
7/261,157

Passengers by month

030,21460,42890,642120,8561/254/257/2510/251/264/26116,4617/26
By month, as a table
passengers
1/2585,666
2/2580,115
3/25105,895
4/25103,819
5/25119,256
6/25118,025
7/25120,856
8/25118,742
9/25119,628
10/25120,121
11/25101,745
12/25100,811
1/2678,955
2/2676,680
3/2694,702
4/26109,520
5/26109,523
6/26111,405
7/26116,461

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
United Air Lines Inc. UA4,704595,36881%charter cargo service, charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service
Delta Air Lines Inc. DL2,808275,39385%charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service
Envoy Air MQ2,065124,31985%scheduled passenger service
SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO1,51496,58687%scheduled passenger service
Republic Airline YX1,03968,19086%scheduled passenger service
Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines SY38455,37678%charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service
American Airlines Inc. AA27029,75675%scheduled passenger service
PSA Airlines Inc. OH844,80188%scheduled passenger service
Endeavor Air Inc. 9E442,68180%scheduled passenger service
United Parcel Service 5X350scheduled cargo service
Frontier Airlines Inc. F9243,55265%scheduled passenger service
Alaska Airlines Inc. AS121,70781%scheduled passenger service
Kalitta Air LLC KAQ40charter cargo service
CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir C548643%scheduled passenger service
Federal Express Corporation FX10scheduled cargo service
GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express G711836%scheduled passenger service
Korean Air Lines Co. Ltd. KE10scheduled cargo service
Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ10scheduled cargo service
Lufthansa German Airlines LH127398%scheduled passenger service
Southwest Airlines Co. WN17958%scheduled passenger service
Westjet WS16852%scheduled passenger service
Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp ZW14080%charter passenger service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Embraer ERJ-1753,24176210,370
Boeing 737-8001,523171210,860
A200-100 BD-500-1A101,393109132,971
Airbus Industrie A320-100/2001,173150141,690
Airbus Industrie A3191,057127111,396
Boeing 737-900ER966179132,940
Embraer-Emb-1709456553,834
A220-300 BD-500-1A1168613075,751
Boeing 717-20058211052,147
Boeing B737 Max 90034217946,234
Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 729912633,140
Canadair CRJ 9002857618,305
Canadair RJ-7002456514,068
Boeing B737 Max 80010416714,494
Airbus Industrie A300-600/R/CF/RCF3400
Canadair RJ-200ER /RJ-440295040
Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr272053,652
Boeing 757-2001875421
Airbus Industrie A321-200n172222,129
B787-800 Dreamliner52361,028
B787-900 Dreamliner4261864
Embraer-14545086
Airbus Industrie A320-200n4186626
Boeing 747-400300
Bombardier CRJ55035018
Boeing 767-300/300ER284136
Boeing B777-F200
Airbus Industrie A330-2002223328
Boeing 757-3001234207
Boeing 747-400F100
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner1318285
Airbus Industrie A340-3001279273

MSP → ORD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

6,555 flights of 6,635 scheduled, 632,010 passengers in 768,420 seats, 1,807,831 pounds of freight, 980,909 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 2,358; Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,408; Envoy Air 1,031; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 759; Republic Airline 516; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 193; American Airlines Inc. 156; PSA Airlines Inc. 42; United Parcel Service 35; Endeavor Air Inc. 22; Frontier Airlines Inc. 12; Alaska Airlines Inc. 10; Kalitta Air LLC 4; CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir 2; Federal Express Corporation 1; GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express 1; Korean Air Lines Co. Ltd. 1; Nippon Cargo Airlines 1; Lufthansa German Airlines 1; Southwest Airlines Co. 1; Westjet 1.

ORD → MSP this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

6,444 flights of 6,558 scheduled, 626,283 passengers in 757,717 seats, 170,461 pounds of freight, 524,356 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 2,346; Delta Air Lines Inc. 1,400; Envoy Air 1,034; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 755; Republic Airline 523; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 191; American Airlines Inc. 114; PSA Airlines Inc. 42; Endeavor Air Inc. 22; Frontier Airlines Inc. 12; Alaska Airlines Inc. 2; CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir 2; Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp 1.

Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain MSP and Chicago O'Hare International ORD; all routes.