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Nonstop flights from Raleigh to Chicago

3 airlines fly from Raleigh (RDU) to 2 Chicago airports (ORD and MDW), with up to 15 flights a day.

RDUORD

Routes

2 airport pairs

When they leave

Raleigh time
6:47a7:45pFirst departure 6:47 AM, last 7:45 PM

11 in the morning, 6:47 AM to 10:59 AM, then nine in the afternoon, 1:15 PM to 4:14 PM, then six in the evening, 5:12 PM to 7:45 PM.

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Schedules last checked Sep 19, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Raleigh to Chicago

American Airlines flies most often, 31 times a week on the Embraer 175, Airbus A319 and Embraer 170. United Airlines flies 25 times a week on the Boeing 737 and Embraer 175. Southwest Airlines flies 3 times a day on the Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737.

Flights run every day of the week, from 3 on Thursdays and Saturdays to 15 on Wednesdays. The first arrival in Chicago is at 8:10 AM and the last at 9:11 PM.

RDU to ORD is the busiest airport pair, with 56 flights a week, then RDU to MDW with 21.

On RDU to ORD, American Airlines flies it until Jan 6, 2027 and is back on Mar 8, 2027. On RDU to ORD, United Airlines is back on Nov 8.

Flying back, Chicago to Raleigh has 104 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.