Flights Chicago → Bozeman
ORD → BZN
How long is the flight from Chicago to Bozeman?
The flight from Chicago (ORD) to Bozeman (BZN) takes 2h 49m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Chicago to Bozeman operates with a Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft and has an on-time performance rate of 70%. Over the course of its operation, it experiences an average delay of 22.7 minutes per flight, based on a total of 259 flights recorded. The destination airport in Bozeman serves approximately 2,464,325 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Chicago (ORD) → Bozeman (BZN) route is operated by United Airlines. Across 761 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 20 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.92%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bozeman the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Chicago the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Bozeman: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Chicago (ORD) to Bozeman (BZN) heads west for about 1,903 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 49m.
Departures from Chicago on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 50% of ORD-BZN flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Chicago the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Bozeman it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 761 tracked ORD-BZN flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 20 min and a 0.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about ORD-BZN
The flight from Chicago (ORD) to Bozeman (BZN) takes 2h 49m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Chicago (ORD) -> Bozeman (BZN) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 20 minutes, based on 761 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Chicago-Bozeman is 0.92% across 761 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
