Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight time
≈ 2h 18m
Bearing
322° NW
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Chicago (ORD) is 753 miles (1,212 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MYR–ORD
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop MYR–ORD; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 65% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
167
June 2026
Seats
16,126
both directions
Passengers
13,242
both directions
Load factor
82.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MYR–ORD?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop MYR–ORD departures in June 2026 (59), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- UA
59 departures · 7,958 seats
Share of departures35.3%80.8%
Load
- MQ
49 departures · 3,724 seats
Share of departures29.3%92.9%
Load
- OO
49 departures · 3,706 seats
Share of departures29.3%72.5%
Load
- YX
10 departures · 738 seats
Share of departures6.0%91.1%
Load
What plane flies MYR–ORD?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 65% of MYR–ORD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
108 departures · 83.5% load
64.7% - Airbus A319
42 departures · 83.6% load
25.1% - Airbus A320
13 departures · 79.3% load
7.8% - Boeing 737-900ER
4 departures · 63.7% load
2.4%
How has MYR–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop MYR–ORD departures rose from 165 in July 2025 to 167 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop MYR–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
165 departures · 16,988 passengers
81.5%
Load
August 2025
149 departures · 14,286 passengers
81.4%
Load
September 2025
64 departures · 4,228 passengers
88.4%
Load
October 2025
50 departures · 3,591 passengers
84.8%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
51 departures · 3,958 passengers
93.2%
Load
April 2026
183 departures · 13,480 passengers
75.6%
Load
May 2026
180 departures · 13,938 passengers
79.0%
Load
June 2026
167 departures · 13,242 passengers
82.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ORD → MYR
81.3% full
84 departures · 6,613 passengers
MYR → ORD
83.0% full
83 departures · 6,629 passengers
Nonstop MYR–ORD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Myrtle Beach (MYR) from Chicago (ORD)?
MYR to ORD is 753 miles (1,212 km / 655 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MYR to ORD?
A nonstop covers the 753-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MYR–ORD?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (64.7%), followed by the Airbus A319 (25.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying MYR–ORD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 753-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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