Lewisburg (LWB) to Chicago (ORD)

489mi
787 km425 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 47m

Bearing

308° NW

Lewisburg (LWB) to Chicago (ORD) is 489 miles (787 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: LWB → ORDLWBORD

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What actually flies LWB–ORD

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop LWB–ORD; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 29% full.

Departures

58

July 2026

Seats

3,770

both directions

Passengers

1,084

both directions

Load factor

28.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies LWB–ORD?

SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop LWB–ORD in July 2026 (58 departures).

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    58 departures · 3,770 seats

    28.7%

    Load

What plane flies LWB–ORD?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 100% of LWB–ORD departures.

How has LWB–ORD traffic changed?

Nonstop LWB–ORD departures rose from 53 in August 2025 to 58 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop LWB–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    53 departures · 739 passengers

    48.2%

    Load

  • September 2025

    60 departures · 829 passengers

    48.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    62 departures · 968 passengers

    52.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    3 departures · 105 passengers

    27.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • January 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • February 2026

    11 departures · 105 passengers

    14.7%

    Load

  • March 2026

    27 departures · 319 passengers

    18.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    56 departures · 596 passengers

    16.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    62 departures · 821 passengers

    20.4%

    Load

  • June 2026

    56 departures · 933 passengers

    25.6%

    Load

  • July 2026

    58 departures · 1,084 passengers

    28.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LWB → ORD

30.6% full

29 departures · 576 passengers

ORD → LWB

27.0% full

29 departures · 508 passengers

Nonstop LWB–ORD traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

LWB

Lewisburg

US

Greenbrier Valley Airport

Coordinates

37.86°N, 80.40°W

Hemisphere

N · W

ORD

US

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Coordinates

41.98°N, 87.90°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Lewisburg (LWB) from Chicago (ORD)?

LWB to ORD is 489 miles (787 km / 425 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from LWB to ORD?

A nonstop covers the 489-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 47m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies LWB–ORD?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying LWB–ORD?

Distance-based programs credit off the 489-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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