Gainesville (GNV) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight time
≈ 2h 37m
Bearing
341° N
Gainesville (GNV) to Chicago (ORD) is 905 miles (1,457 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GNV–ORD
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop GNV–ORD; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 0% full.
Departures
6
April 2026
Seats
360
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
0.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies GNV–ORD?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop GNV–ORD in April 2026 (6 departures).
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
6 departures · 360 seats
Share of departures100.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies GNV–ORD?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 67% of GNV–ORD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
4 departures · 0.0% load
66.7% - Bombardier CRJ-200
2 departures · 0.0% load
33.3%
How has GNV–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop GNV–ORD departures held steady at about 6 a month between May 2025 and April 2026.
Monthly nonstop GNV–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
6 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
June 2025
20 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
July 2025
17 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
August 2025
25 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
September 2025
14 departures · 2 passengers
0.2%
Load
October 2025
21 departures · 2 passengers
0.2%
Load
November 2025
11 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
December 2025
4 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
January 2026
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
February 2026
5 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
March 2026
8 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
April 2026
6 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
GNV → ORD
0.0% full
3 departures · 0 passengers
ORD → GNV
0.0% full
3 departures · 0 passengers
Nonstop GNV–ORD traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Gainesville (GNV) from Chicago (ORD)?
GNV to ORD is 905 miles (1,457 km / 787 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GNV to ORD?
A nonstop covers the 905-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GNV–ORD?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (66.7%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-200 (33.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying GNV–ORD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 905-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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