Cheap Flights from Owensboro (OWB) to Chicago (ORD)

Popular airlines from Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from OWB Airport to O'Hare Airport?
Contour Aviation operates a direct flight jetting off from Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) at 7:15AM and touching down at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 8:50AM — a total flight duration of 1 hour and 35 minutes. Secure your perfect seat, bring your headphones to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from OWB to O'Hare Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on an Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Owensboro?
From Owensboro, you can reach Chicago through O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT). It's wise to check which airport is right for you before making your decision. If you opt for O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), it's approximately 26 kilometers northwest of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your trip with Expedia to explore the city's well-known sights, such as Wrigley Field and Millennium Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from OWB Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from OWB Airport to O'Hare Airport are between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Contour Aviation. A good tip is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from OWB to O'Hare Airport?
You can make changes to your Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to ORD journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read over the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what you're allowed to do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
471 km
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

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