Chicago O'Hare International ⇄ Newark Liberty International ORD–EWR
Airlines flew 11,840 flights between Chicago O'Hare International ORD in Chicago, IL and Newark Liberty International EWR in Newark, NJ in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 1,732,172 passengers in 2,014,416 seats, 86% of them filled, and 3,345,119 pounds of freight. 719 miles, about 95 minutes in the air, on 13 airlines: United Air Lines Inc. (8,645), American Airlines Inc. (1,580), Envoy Air (1,127), Spirit Air Lines (249) and 9 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 1,020 |
| 2/25 | 964 |
| 3/25 | 1,059 |
| 4/25 | 981 |
| 5/25 | 973 |
| 6/25 | 947 |
| 7/25 | 943 |
| 8/25 | 982 |
| 9/25 | 935 |
| 10/25 | 1,007 |
| 11/25 | 991 |
| 12/25 | 1,024 |
| 1/26 | 914 |
| 2/26 | 826 |
| 3/26 | 982 |
| 4/26 | 1,059 |
| 5/26 | 1,113 |
| 6/26 | 1,032 |
| 7/26 | 975 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 122,945 |
| 2/25 | 113,150 |
| 3/25 | 138,743 |
| 4/25 | 135,546 |
| 5/25 | 136,096 |
| 6/25 | 144,061 |
| 7/25 | 144,813 |
| 8/25 | 150,838 |
| 9/25 | 141,771 |
| 10/25 | 151,724 |
| 11/25 | 142,692 |
| 12/25 | 148,746 |
| 1/26 | 115,062 |
| 2/26 | 105,645 |
| 3/26 | 142,504 |
| 4/26 | 145,155 |
| 5/26 | 165,929 |
| 6/26 | 163,344 |
| 7/26 | 158,762 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 8,645 | 1,385,132 | 86% | charter cargo service, charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 1,580 | 219,904 | 84% | scheduled passenger service |
| Envoy Air MQ | 1,127 | 69,565 | 90% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Spirit Air Lines NK | 249 | 43,168 | 80% | scheduled passenger service |
| Republic Airline YX | 194 | 13,034 | 89% | scheduled passenger service |
| Federal Express Corporation FX | 13 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 10 | 486 | 54% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines SY | 7 | 513 | 39% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 6 | 0 | 0% | scheduled passenger service |
| Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze MX | 5 | 239 | 40% | charter passenger service |
| CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir C5 | 2 | 1 | 1% | scheduled passenger service |
| Global Crossing Airlines, Inc. GCA | 1 | 0 | 0% | charter passenger service |
| Omni Air International LLC X9 | 1 | 130 | 64% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-900ER | 3,074 | 179 | 476,903 |
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 3,013 | 200 | 523,599 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 1,202 | 175 | 184,694 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 1,161 | 172 | 168,761 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 951 | 179 | 145,253 |
| Embraer-Emb-170 | 793 | 65 | 46,757 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 567 | 169 | 75,990 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 528 | 76 | 35,842 |
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 210 | 128 | 22,827 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 159 | 222 | 27,874 |
| Boeing 767-300/300ER | 37 | 139 | 4,371 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 35 | 176 | 5,422 |
| Boeing 757-300 | 26 | 234 | 4,265 |
| Boeing 767-400/ER | 13 | 213 | 1,828 |
| Airbus Industrie A300-600/R/CF/RCF | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 11 | 126 | 1,095 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 10 | 206 | 1,708 |
| Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | 7 | 136 | 790 |
| Canadair RJ-200ER /RJ-440 | 6 | 50 | 0 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-200n | 6 | 176 | 889 |
| Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 4 | 342 | 1,210 |
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 4 | 350 | 1,303 |
| Embraer 190 | 3 | 108 | 146 |
| A220-300 BD-500-1A11 | 3 | 135 | 93 |
| B787-800 Dreamliner | 3 | 243 | 551 |
| Embraer-145 | 2 | 50 | 1 |
ORD → EWR this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
5,937 flights of 6,055 scheduled, 876,096 passengers in 1,015,053 seats, 1,325,062 pounds of freight, 1,488,281 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 4,342; American Airlines Inc. 791; Envoy Air 565; Spirit Air Lines 125; Republic Airline 98; Delta Air Lines Inc. 5; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 4; Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze 3; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 3; CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir 1.
EWR → ORD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
5,903 flights of 6,058 scheduled, 856,076 passengers in 999,363 seats, 2,020,057 pounds of freight, 311,605 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 4,303; American Airlines Inc. 789; Envoy Air 562; Spirit Air Lines 124; Republic Airline 96; Federal Express Corporation 13; Delta Air Lines Inc. 5; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 3; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 3; Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze 2; CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir 1; Global Crossing Airlines, Inc. 1; Omni Air International LLC 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: Chicago O'Hare International ORD and Newark Liberty International EWR; all routes.