Chicago (ORD) to Blountville (TRI)
Flight time
≈ 1h 46m
Bearing
140° SE
Chicago (ORD) to Blountville (TRI) is 481 miles (773 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ORD–TRI
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn October 2025, Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle was the only carrier flying nonstop ORD–TRI; the Bombardier Challenger 604 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 0% full.
Departures
1
October 2025
Seats
30
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
0.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies ORD–TRI?
Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle was the only carrier to fly nonstop ORD–TRI in October 2025 (1 departures).
- LF
Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle
1 departures · 30 seats
Share of departures100.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies ORD–TRI?
In October 2025, the Bombardier Challenger 604 flew 100% of ORD–TRI departures.
- Bombardier Challenger 604
1 departures · 0.0% load
100.0%
How has ORD–TRI traffic changed?
Nonstop ORD–TRI departures held steady at about 1 a month between August 2025 and October 2025.
Monthly nonstop ORD–TRI traffic, trailing 12 months through October 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
1 departures · 108 passengers
54.3%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
Nonstop ORD–TRI traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through October 2025; 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 Chicago (ORD) from Blountville (TRI)?
ORD to TRI is 481 miles (773 km / 418 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ORD to TRI?
A nonstop covers the 481-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 46m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ORD–TRI?
In October 2025, the Bombardier Challenger 604 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying ORD–TRI?
Distance-based programs credit off the 481-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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