Nonstop Service from TRI to ORD

Fly to Chicago with American Airlines beginning May 2026

Daily Nonstop Service to Chicago O’Hare on American Airlines

As a major hub for American Airlines, Chicago O’Hare connects travelers from Tri-Cities Airport to an extensive network of cities and markets. Its hub status ensures not only frequent flight options but also the support of a global airline network, making it easier to coordinate business or leisure travel anywhere in the country or beyond.

American Airlines also offers service from TRI to Dallas, Texas and Charlotte, North Carolina.

Welcome to Chicago

Once you land at O’Hare, the world opens up. ORD is one of the busiest international hubs in the U.S., offering nonstop connections to hundreds of cities across North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and beyond. From ORD you can hop onto flights to London, Tokyo, Miami, Paris, Cancun—you name it. Check out the full airport details at the official O’Hare site to explore airlines, lounges, and amenities.

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A Food-Lover’s Weekend in Chicago

3-Day Itineraries for Couples and Families Flying from TRI Chicago is one of America’s most exciting food and cultural destinations. With world-class museums, scenic lakefront parks, and one of the most celebrated restaurant scenes in the United States, the city offers endless opportunities for a memorable weekend getaway. According to Choose Chicago, visitors come from…

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Tri-Cities to Chicago Travel Guide: Discover the Windy City from TRI

Looking for an exciting city getaway with world-class attractions, incredible food, and unforgettable skyline views? Chicago, Illinois offers travelers an energetic blend of culture, history, and lakeside beauty, and getting there is easy when you begin your journey at Tri-Cities Airport. With nonstop service to Chicago on both American Airlines and United Airlines beginning summer…

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Tri-Cities Airport Announces New Daily Nonstop Service to Chicago O’Hare on American Airlines

Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) announced today that American Airlines will launch new daily nonstop service to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) beginning May 21, 2026. Tickets for the new route will go on sale Monday, December 22. This new daily service gives travelers more flexibility and convenience when flying out of Tri-Cities Airport. With nonstop access…

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Flying Local Matters

By choosing to fly locally, you play a crucial role in demonstrating the demand for expanded air services. Every ticket purchased contributes to the growth of our airport, allowing us to bring you more options and increased connectivity.

Why fly TRI?

You can help TRI attract new flights! When you fly from your local airport, you are telling airlines that to earn your business, they need to offer service at TRI.

You support your local economy, creating jobs right here in the Tri-Cities.

You can reach more than 280 destinations worldwide with just one stop, including destinations throughout the United States and every continent (except Antarctica).

You may cut the total cost of your trip. When you drive to another airport, you spend time and money on gas, food, and lodging. You might even spend more money on parking.

Tri-Cities Airport is currently accepting donations for TSA employees. Drop off gift cards, food, & other everyday essentials at the Airport Services Counter.
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