United States · 653 miles (1,051 km)

Chicago (ORD) to Allentown (ABE) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Allentown (ABE): American Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 653 miles (1,051 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Nashville and Myrtle Beach and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ORD to ABE

  • American Airlines logo
    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book ORD to ABE with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ORD to ABE with one stop

4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Nashville (BNA)American Airlines and United Airlines, then Allegiant Air
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Allegiant Air logo
  • Via Myrtle Beach (MYR)American Airlines and United Airlines, then Allegiant Air
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Allegiant Air logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
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    Delta Air Lines logo

ORD to ABE: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to ABE?

American Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Allentown (ABE).

How far is Chicago from Allentown by plane?

Chicago (ORD) and Allentown (ABE) are 653 miles (1,051 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ORD to ABE award flights?

22 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 14 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ORD to ABE cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ORD to ABE with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chicago and Allentown?

The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Nashville (BNA), Myrtle Beach (MYR) and Atlanta (ATL). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.