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Chicago (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

There are direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. The distance is 2,313 km, about 3h 20m in the air. There are also 20 one-stop options, via airports such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver and Las Vegas.

Live fares for ORD → PHXSee all routes on the map
2,313 kmdistance
~3h 20mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
20one-stop options

Direct flights from Chicago to Phoenix

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
ORD → PHXAmerican Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines2,313 km~3h 20m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DFW Dallas-Fort WorthAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Frontier Airlines2,685 km~5h 55m
DEN DenverAmerican Airlines and Frontier Airlines then American Airlines and Frontier Airlines2,395 km~5h 35m
LAS Las VegasAmerican Airlines and Frontier Airlines then American Airlines and Frontier Airlines2,843 km~6h 10m
STL St. LouisAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,442 km~5h 40m
BNA NashvilleAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then Southwest Airlines2,986 km~6h 20m
MSP MinneapolisAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Sun Country Airlines2,589 km~5h 50m
AUS AustinAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,976 km~6h 20m
MCI Kansas CityAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,324 km~5h 30m
IND IndianapolisAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,677 km~5h 55m
SLC Salt Lake CityAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,824 km~6h 5m
MKE MilwaukeeAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,454 km~5h 40m
ABQ AlbuquerqueAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines2,324 km~5h 30m

More from Chicago and Phoenix

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.