Atlanta to Chicago flights – the most comfortable way to fly

3 airlines fly nonstop between Atlanta and Chicago, about 81 flights a week. The flight takes 1h 40m and covers 976 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on Delta's Airbus A220-300. There's no lie-flat business class on this route.

Flight time1h 40m
Distance976 km
Nonstop flights / week81

Most comfortable economy

Delta · Airbus A220-300
Economy · 2-3
6.5Comfortable
  • 31″ legroom
  • 18.6″ wide seat
  • Cabin altitude 7,500 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power

Most comfortable business

Delta · Boeing 737-800
Recliner (domestic first) · 2-2
7.4Very comfortable
  • 38″ legroom
  • 21.0″ wide seat
  • No middle seats
  • Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi

Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Chicago

FlightDepartsDurationAircraftEconomyBusinessDays
Delta DL7606
ATL → ORD
07:45 1h 40m 737-800
Narrow-body
3.8Cramped 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA5164
ATL → ORD
08:00 1h 40m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA5316
ATL → ORD
08:15 1h 40m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
Delta DL4086
ATL → ORD
11:35 1h 40m A220-300
Narrow-body
6.5Comfortable 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA6518
ATL → ORD
11:55 1h 40m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA6849
ATL → ORD
12:05 1h 40m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
Delta DL927
ATL → ORD
15:30 1h 40m A220-300
Narrow-body
6.5Comfortable 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA2456
ATL → ORD
15:45 1h 40m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA2248
ATL → ORD
16:00 1h 40m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
Delta DL3545
ATL → ORD
19:20 1h 40m 737-800
Narrow-body
3.8Cramped 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA2004
ATL → ORD
19:35 1h 40m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA1737
ATL → ORD
19:50 1h 40m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Chicago takes about 1 h 40 min and covers 976 km.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Chicago?

American Airlines, Delta, and United fly nonstop, with about 81 flights a week.

What is the most comfortable economy seat from Atlanta to Chicago?

Delta on the Airbus A220-300: 2-3 layout, 31″ legroom and 18.6″ wide seats – comfort score 6.5/10 (comfortable).

Is there lie-flat business class from Atlanta to Chicago?

No – business class on this route is recliner (domestic first) (2-2). The best is Delta on the Boeing 737-800, comfort score 7.4/10.

Can I fly with my dog from Atlanta to Chicago?

Yes – American Airlines, Delta, and United take small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 9 kg including the bag).

Is business class worth it from Atlanta to Chicago?

Business is a wide recliner with more legroom for about 263% more than economy on Delta – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 0.6/10 (not worth it).

Which aircraft fly from Atlanta to Chicago?

Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, and Airbus A220-300.

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