Flights Vienna → Chicago
VIE → ORD
How long is the flight from Vienna to Chicago?
The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 9h 53m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Vienna to Chicago using a Boeing 767-300 aircraft. The destination airport in Chicago sees an annual passenger traffic of over eighty million, indicating it is a major hub for air travel.
The Vienna (VIE) → Chicago (ORD) route is operated by Austrian Airlines, United Airlines. Across 10 flights monitored in recent months, 0% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 24 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Chicago the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Chicago: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Chicago (ORD) heads north-west for about 7,566 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 53m.
Departures from Vienna on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of VIE-ORD flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (atfm); arriving into Chicago it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 10 tracked VIE-ORD flights, 0% left on time with an average delay of 24 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 83% | 19 min | 1.6% |
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating VIE-ORD
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Frequently asked questions about VIE-ORD
The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 9h 53m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Vienna (VIE) -> Chicago (ORD) route, on-time performance is 0% with an average delay of 24 minutes, based on 10 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Vienna-Chicago is 0.00% across 10 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Austrian Airlines, United Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Chicago, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Vienna-Chicago route is about 7,566 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
