Flights from Pittsburgh to Chicago

• The newest aircraft servicing PIT to ORD in 2009 was Shuttle America's EMB-170 from Embraer. The EMB-170 started flying in 2004.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Pittsburgh to Chicago in 2009 was 79.86%.
• American Eagle, UNITED, go Operated by Mesa Airlines, Skywest Air operate the shortest flights from Pittsburgh to Chicago.
• There were 251,079 passengers that flew from Pittsburgh to Chicago in 2009.
• UNITED, American Eagle, Shuttle America, go Operated by Mesa Airlines, Skywest Air, American Connection, USA 3000, US Airways, Delta Airlines, Continental Airlines, American Airlines offer flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Chicago, IL.
• 315,626 seats were available on flights from PIT to ORD in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 251,079 passengers flew on all flights from PIT to ORD that year.
• The average flight time from Pittsburgh, PA to Chicago, IL takes about 68 minutes.
• Flight #7091, operated by go Operated by Mesa Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 121 minutes average delay between flights from Pittsburgh to Chicago.
• In 2009, there were 11 airline companies operating between Pittsburgh and Chicago.
• UNITED operated flights from PIT to ORD using 5 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from PIT to ORD for American Eagle is the EMB-135 built by Embraer with 37 seats.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Pittsburgh and Chicago from US Airways is the B757-2 built by Boeing with 193 seats.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Pittsburgh, PA to Chicago, IL in 2009 was American Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
• go Operated by Mesa Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Pittsburgh to Chicago.
• The shortest flight between PIT and ORD takes about 66 minutes.
• UNITED carried a total of 157,665 passengers from PIT to ORD in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Pittsburgh and Chicago is 412 miles.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)