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
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop MYR–ORD; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
183
April 2026
Seats
17,826
both directions
Passengers
13,480
both directions
Load factor
75.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MYR–ORD?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop MYR–ORD departures in April 2026 (59), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- UA
United Airlines
59 departures · 8,754 seats
Share of departures32.2%74.2%
Load
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
58 departures · 4,144 seats
Share of departures31.7%69.0%
Load
- YX
Republic Airways
54 departures · 4,016 seats
Share of departures29.5%84.5%
Load
- MQ
Envoy Air
12 departures · 912 seats
Share of departures6.6%80.7%
Load
What plane flies MYR–ORD?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 68% of MYR–ORD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
124 departures · 77.0% load
67.8% - Airbus A320
55 departures · 73.5% load
30.0% - Airbus A319
4 departures · 84.9% load
2.2%
How has MYR–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop MYR–ORD departures rose from 88 in May 2025 to 183 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MYR–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
88 departures · 8,301 passengers
81.1%
Load
June 2025
153 departures · 15,880 passengers
84.1%
Load
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
—
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
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
ORD → MYR
71.7% full
92 departures · 6,440 passengers
MYR → ORD
79.7% full
91 departures · 7,040 passengers
Nonstop MYR–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 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 April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (67.8%), followed by the Airbus A320 (30.0%).
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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