Washington to Chicago Flights DCA → ORD

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport → Chicago O'Hare International Airport

🇺🇸 Washington, US → 🇺🇸 Chicago, US

The Washington to Chicago route connects Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in US with Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 611 miles (983 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 44m. This route is served by 4 airlines: American Airlines, United, Envoy Air and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 15 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

ICAO Code:
KDCA
IATA Code:
DCA
City:
🇺🇸 Washington
Country:
US
Elevation:
15 ft

Destination Airport

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

ICAO Code:
KORD
IATA Code:
ORD
City:
🇺🇸 Chicago
Country:
US
Elevation:
680 ft

4

Operators

15

Daily Flights

611

Miles

1h 44m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
American Airlines AAL AA
United UAL UA
Envoy Air ENY MQ
Republic RPA YX

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 8 10%
Tuesday 12 15%
Wednesday 9 11%
Thursday 19 24%
Friday 9 11%
Saturday 9 11%
Sunday 14 18%

Pattern Analysis

15 Daily Flights:
AAL2903 ENY3763 UAL1692 AAL1200 AAL1944 UAL271 ENY3909 AAL2152 AAL2304 UAL2148 UAL2850 RPA3483 RPA3488 RPA4635 RPA4731
Data Points: 80
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 57 flights
Weekend: 23 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
AAL2903 AAL1200 AAL1944 AAL2152 AAL2304 B38M 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 13, 2026 Active
Envoy Air
ENY / MQ
ENY3763 ENY3909 E170 06:59 6:59 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 6, 2026 Active
Republic
RPA / YX
RPA3483 RPA3488 RPA4635 RPA4731 E75L 13:43 1:43 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 14, 2026 Active
United
UAL / UA
UAL1692 UAL271 UAL2148 UAL2850 A319 13:00 1:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 29, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 4

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:00 6:00 AM American Airlines AAL AA
06:59 6:59 AM Envoy Air ENY MQ
13:00 1:00 PM United UAL UA
13:43 1:43 PM Republic RPA YX

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).

Total Departure Times: 4
Time Range:
06:00 - 13:43
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.