United States · 1,005 miles (1,617 km)

Chicago (ORD) to Vail (EGE) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Vail (EGE): American Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 1,005 miles (1,617 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Minneapolis and Dallas and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ORD to EGE

  • 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 EGE with points

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

ORD to EGE with one stop

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

  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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ORD to EGE: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to EGE?

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

How far is Chicago from Vail by plane?

Chicago (ORD) and Vail (EGE) are 1,005 miles (1,617 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 EGE 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 EGE 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 EGE with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chicago and Vail?

The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Minneapolis (MSP), Dallas (DFW), Houston (IAH) and Atlanta (ATL). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Denver.

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.