Chicago (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)

264mi
425 km230 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 20m

Bearing

343° N

Chicago (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI) is 264 miles (425 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ORD → RHIORDRHI

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What actually flies ORD–RHI

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop ORD–RHI; the Bombardier CRJ-200 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 83% full.

Departures

60

July 2026

Seats

3,000

both directions

Passengers

2,498

both directions

Load factor

83.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ORD–RHI?

SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ORD–RHI in July 2026 (60 departures).

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    60 departures · 3,000 seats

    83.3%

    Load

What plane flies ORD–RHI?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew 100% of ORD–RHI departures.

How has ORD–RHI traffic changed?

Nonstop ORD–RHI departures fell from 114 in August 2025 to 60 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    114 departures · 4,410 passengers

    77.4%

    Load

  • September 2025

    69 departures · 2,243 passengers

    65.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

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    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

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

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    Load

  • May 2026

    12 departures · 412 passengers

    68.7%

    Load

  • June 2026

    39 departures · 1,573 passengers

    82.2%

    Load

  • July 2026

    60 departures · 2,498 passengers

    83.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ORD → RHI

83.7% full

30 departures · 1,256 passengers

RHI → ORD

82.8% full

30 departures · 1,242 passengers

Nonstop ORD–RHI 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

ORD

US

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Coordinates

41.98°N, 87.90°W

Hemisphere

N · W

RHI

Rhinelander

US

Rhinelander Oneida County Airport

Coordinates

45.63°N, 89.47°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Chicago (ORD) from Rhinelander (RHI)?

ORD to RHI is 264 miles (425 km / 230 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ORD to RHI?

A nonstop covers the 264-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 20m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ORD–RHI?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying ORD–RHI?

Distance-based programs credit off the 264-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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