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Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) is the largest hub for United Airlines, which is the busiest airline at KORD. In 2024, it was considered the most connected airport in the United States, as well as the fifth most connected in the world. It is the fourth busiest airport by passenger count in the world, and also the sixteenth largest by square mileage. United Airlines operates out of Terminals 1 and 2 for domestic flights and international departures, and Terminal 5 for international arrivals.
Airport Details
Chicago O’Hare airport consists of 4 terminals (1, 2, 3, and 5) which make up 9 concourses (B, C, E, F, G, H, K, L, and M). Below are the airlines that operate at KORD and their respective gates.
Terminal 1
- United (Domestic, Int’l Deps) - B, C gates
- United Express - B, C gates
- ANA (Deps) - B gates
- Lufthansa (Deps) - B gates
Terminal 2
- United (Domestic) - E, F gates
- United Express - F gates
- Air Canada - E gates
- Alaska - E gates
Terminal 3
- Aer Lingus - H gates
- American (Domestic, INTL Deps) - G, H, K, L gates
- American Eagle - G, H, K, L gates
- British Airways (Deps) - K gates
- Contour - G gates
- Iberia (Deps) - K gates
- Japan Airlines (Deps) - K gates
- jetBlue - G gates
- Spirit Airlines - G gates
Terminal 5
(all M gates)
- Aeromexico
- Air France
- Air India
- Air New Zealand
- Air Serbia
- ANA (Arrs)
- Austrian
- British Airways (Arrs)
- Cathay Pacific
- Copa
- Delta
- Emirates
- Ethiopian
- Etihad
- EVA Air
- Finnair
- Frontier
- Iberia (Arrs)
- Icelandair
- ITA Airways
- Japan Airlines (Arrs)
- KLM
- Korean Air
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Lufthansa (Arrs)
- Qatar Airways
- Royal Jordanian
- SAS
- Southwest
- Sun Country
- SWISS
- TAP Air Portugal
- Turkish Airlines
- United (INTL Arrs)
- VivaAerobus
- Volaris
- WestJet
Join us on July 20th starting at 0500Z for 24-hours as we fly into and out of United’s busiest hub. We invite our codeshare partners and all pilots from every corner of the world to fly our staff-suggested routes below, or a route of your choice. Let’s fill the friendly skies!
Primary Route/Group Flight
Group Flight will push back at 1700Z! Please spawn 15 minutes before then if you are joining.
| Route | Aircraft | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
| KSFO - KORD | Boeing 777-200ER | 3:45 |
Staff Picks
| Staff Member | Dep/Arr ICAO | Aircraft | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| @rowan | KDEN | Boeing 777-200ER | 2:00 |
| @AviatorJulian | LEBL | Boeing 787-9 | 10:00 |
| @8dqmrkf7xf | KDCA | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 2:00 |
| @Muhammedj14 | EBBR | Boeing 787-10 | 7:45 |
| @Adam_R | PHNL | Boeing 787-10 | 8:00 |
| @Scythe | RJTT | Boeing 787-10 | 11:35 |
| @jetstream_120 | KEGE | Boeing 737-700 | 2:40 |
| @Drew | KIAD | Boeing 757-200 | 2:00 |
Event Type: Fly-in/Fly-out
Server: Expert
Airport: KORD
Time: 2025-07-20T05:00:00Z→2025-07-21T04:59:00Z
We’d like to thank our Star Alliance Virtual codeshares and other partners in advance for flying with us! If you and/or your VA/VO would like to join us in this event, reply to this topic with a route and its aircraft of your choice in or out of KORD!
| VA | Route | Aircraft | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| @SuisseVirtual | LSZH - KORD |
LX A333 / B77W |
09:15 |
| @BrusselsVirtual | KLGA - KORD |
UA B38M |
02:15 |
| @IndianVirtual | KORD - VIDP |
AI B77W |
16:00 |
| @TurkiyeVirtual | KLGA - KORD |
UA B38M |
02:15 |
| @ITAVirtualAirways | KORD - LIRF |
AZ A339 |
10:20 |
| @Singapore_Virtual | WSSS - KORD |
SQ A359 |
17:10 |
| @EVAVirtual | KORD - RCTP |
BR B77W |
15:00 |
We’d also like to thank @GLOBAL_AIRFORCE for joining us, where they will be escorting UVAL during the group flight! More details soon…
