Chicago O'Hare International ⇄ Barcelona ORD–BCN
Airlines flew 885 flights between Chicago O'Hare International ORD in Chicago, IL and Barcelona, Spain BCN in Barcelona, ES in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 187,024 passengers in 213,508 seats, 88% of them filled, and 8,275,432 pounds of freight. 4,420 miles, about 469 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: United Air Lines Inc. (463), American Airlines Inc. (421), VistaJet Limited (1).
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 3/25 | 3 |
| 4/25 | 77 |
| 5/25 | 123 |
| 6/25 | 118 |
| 7/25 | 121 |
| 8/25 | 123 |
| 9/25 | 121 |
| 10/25 | 110 |
| 11/25 | 58 |
| 12/25 | 3 |
| 3/26 | 8 |
| 4/26 | 98 |
| 5/26 | 124 |
| 6/26 | 119 |
| 7/26 | 121 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 3/25 | 633 |
| 4/25 | 16,783 |
| 5/25 | 26,697 |
| 6/25 | 25,920 |
| 7/25 | 24,774 |
| 8/25 | 24,428 |
| 9/25 | 25,897 |
| 10/25 | 24,285 |
| 11/25 | 12,153 |
| 12/25 | 553 |
| 3/26 | 1,464 |
| 4/26 | 19,913 |
| 5/26 | 26,617 |
| 6/26 | 26,179 |
| 7/26 | 25,535 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 463 | 98,318 | 86% | scheduled passenger service |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 421 | 88,699 | 90% | scheduled passenger service |
| VistaJet Limited VJT | 1 | 7 | 50% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| B787-800 Dreamliner | 821 | 238 | 173,247 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 35 | 256 | 7,459 |
| Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | 26 | 318 | 5,804 |
| Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 2 | 274 | 507 |
| Bombardier Global 6000/Global Xrs | 1 | 14 | 7 |
ORD → BCN this direction alone · flown March 2025 to July 2026
445 flights of 448 scheduled, 93,579 passengers in 107,201 seats, 1,389,314 pounds of freight. United Air Lines Inc. 233; American Airlines Inc. 211; VistaJet Limited 1.
BCN → ORD this direction alone · flown March 2025 to July 2026
440 flights of 447 scheduled, 93,445 passengers in 106,307 seats, 6,886,118 pounds of freight, 7,027 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 230; American Airlines Inc. 210.
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: Chicago O'Hare International ORD and Barcelona, Spain BCN; all routes.
