Chicago to Toronto flights
Direct and connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Chicago to Toronto take?
Flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Toronto (YYZ) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Toronto?
Airline availability for ORD to YYZ changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Toronto?
Direct (nonstop) availability on ORD to YYZ varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air Canada5-yr attributed events: 9Last 90 days: none recorded
- ENY5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- SkyWest5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
- Air Canada Jazz5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| ENY | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| SkyWest | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Air Canada Jazz | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning ORD → YYZ
ORD to YYZ is a short-haul route of 700 km (435 mi). See the return YYZ → ORD route.
Alternative airports near Chicago: Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) — 15 km, Chicago (MDW) — 25 km, Chicago (CGX) — 28 km.
Alternative airports near Toronto: Toronto (YZD) — 15 km, Toronto (YTZ) — 20 km, Toronto (YKZ) — 29 km.