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Chicago, Illinois (ORD) to Birmingham, Alabama (BHM)

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Chicago to Birmingham Flights, Stats and Airplanes

Route information for flights from O'Hare Intl. to Birmingham Intl..

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Distance:
584.81 miles

Airline carriers and aircraft used on flights from ORD to BHM

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Continental Airlines
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United Airlines
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US Airways
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Aircraft

Canadair Regional Jet
Embraer RJ145 Amazon
Canadair Regional Jet
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Canadair Regional Jet
Embraer RJ145 Amazon

ORD - O'Hare Intl. Airlines

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BHM - Birmingham Intl. Airlines

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Interesting Facts About Flights from Chicago to Birmingham (ORD to BHM)

  • The largest aircraft servicing flights between Chicago and Birmingham from USA 3000 is the A320-1/2 built by Airbus Industrie with 168 seats.
  • Skywest Air offers the shortest flight times from Chicago to Birmingham.
  • In 2009, there were 6 airline companies operating between Chicago and Birmingham.
  • The newest aircraft servicing ORD to BHM in 2009 was go Operated by Mesa Airlines' CRJ-2/4 from Canadair. The CRJ-2/4 started flying in 1997.
  • The average flight time from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, AL takes about 83 minutes.
  • go Operated by Mesa Airlines carried a total of 31,998 passengers from ORD to BHM in 2009.
  • The smallest aircraft servicing flights from ORD to BHM for American Connection is the EMB-145 built by Embraer with 50 seats.
  • There were 43,262 passengers that flew from Chicago to Birmingham in 2009.
  • The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, AL in 2009 was Delta Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
  • Delta Airlines operated flights from ORD to BHM using 2 types of aircraft in 2009.
  • 56,146 seats were available on flights from ORD to BHM in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 43,262 passengers flew on all flights from ORD to BHM that year.
  • go Operated by Mesa Airlines, Skywest Air, American Connection, ExpressJet Airlines, Delta Airlines, UNITED offer flights from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, AL.
  • The shortest flight distance between Chicago and Birmingham is 584 miles.
  • The shortest flight between ORD and BHM takes about 80 minutes.
  • ExpressJet Airlines, Skywest Air, go Operated by Mesa Airlines operate the shortest flights from Chicago to Birmingham.
  • The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Chicago to Birmingham in 2009 was 71.67%.
  • Flight #7022, operated by go Operated by Mesa Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 149 minutes average delay between flights from Chicago to Birmingham.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)