Richmond International ⇄ Chicago O'Hare International RIC–ORD
Airlines flew 4,813 flights between Richmond International RIC in Richmond, VA and Chicago O'Hare International ORD in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 308,608 passengers in 376,501 seats, 82% of them filled, and 45,560 pounds of freight. 642 miles, about 104 minutes in the air, on 9 airlines: Republic Airline (1,756), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (1,222), Envoy Air (735), United Air Lines Inc. (575) and 5 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 | 249 |
| 2/25 | 238 |
| 3/25 | 301 |
| 4/25 | 349 |
| 5/25 | 421 |
| 6/25 | 418 |
| 7/25 | 403 |
| 8/25 | 373 |
| 9/25 | 422 |
| 10/25 | 452 |
| 11/25 | 355 |
| 12/25 | 335 |
| 1/26 | 290 |
| 2/26 | 352 |
| 3/26 | 402 |
| 4/26 | 470 |
| 5/26 | 498 |
| 6/26 | 449 |
| 7/26 | 415 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 14,198 |
| 2/25 | 13,275 |
| 3/25 | 17,446 |
| 4/25 | 22,408 |
| 5/25 | 27,069 |
| 6/25 | 29,471 |
| 7/25 | 27,674 |
| 8/25 | 25,894 |
| 9/25 | 28,100 |
| 10/25 | 27,548 |
| 11/25 | 21,988 |
| 12/25 | 21,407 |
| 1/26 | 16,360 |
| 2/26 | 19,880 |
| 3/26 | 25,958 |
| 4/26 | 29,625 |
| 5/26 | 31,236 |
| 6/26 | 30,870 |
| 7/26 | 29,742 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airline YX | 1,756 | 113,451 | 85% | scheduled passenger service |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 1,222 | 66,772 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
| Envoy Air MQ | 735 | 41,291 | 79% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 575 | 65,695 | 78% | scheduled passenger service |
| GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express G7 | 519 | 21,298 | 82% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Parcel Service 5X | 3 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| Federal Express Corporation FX | 1 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 1 | 101 | 59% | scheduled passenger service |
| Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines SY | 1 | 0 | 0% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 2,261 | 76 | 143,240 |
| Canadair RJ-700 | 1,036 | 65 | 55,868 |
| Bombardier CRJ550 | 543 | 50 | 22,235 |
| Embraer-Emb-170 | 388 | 66 | 21,469 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 246 | 150 | 30,653 |
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 127 | 126 | 12,450 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 76 | 166 | 8,556 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 54 | 166 | 6,059 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 51 | 126 | 5,072 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 18 | 179 | 2,340 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 5 | 179 | 666 |
| Canadair RJ-200ER /RJ-440 | 4 | 50 | 0 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Boeing 767-300/300ER | 2 | 0 | 0 |
RIC → ORD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,389 flights of 2,446 scheduled, 153,528 passengers in 186,546 seats, 31,641 pounds of freight. Republic Airline 866; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 607; Envoy Air 365; United Air Lines Inc. 286; GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express 261; United Parcel Service 3; Federal Express Corporation 1.
ORD → RIC this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,424 flights of 2,462 scheduled, 155,080 passengers in 189,955 seats, 13,919 pounds of freight. Republic Airline 890; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 615; Envoy Air 370; United Air Lines Inc. 289; GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express 258; American Airlines Inc. 1; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 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: Richmond International RIC and Chicago O'Hare International ORD; all routes.