Quebec (YQB) to Chicago (ORD) flights

An economy award from Quebec (YQB) to Chicago (ORD) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $48.59. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Quebec (YQB) to Chicago (ORD): American Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 879 miles (1,414 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal and more.
How many miles YQB to ORD costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $48.59β94.19 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 7,500 | $68.59β114.19 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 9,000 | $48.59β94.19 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines | 10,000 | $99.99β145.59 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines | 12,000 | $48.59β444.19 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $71.99β117.59 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $48.59β94.19 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 12,500 | $73.59β119.19 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 13,000 | $48.59β94.19 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 13,800 | $48.59β94.19 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 15,000 | $48.59β94.19 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $71.99β117.59 |
Business and first class prices, and 7 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from YQB to ORD
- American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book YQB to ORD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
YQB to ORD with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Ottawa (YOW)Air Canada, then United Airlines


- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way





- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way

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- Via Toronto (YTZ)Porter Airlines the whole way



- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way



- Via New York (JFK)American Airlines the whole way




- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way




- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way


- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



YQB to ORD: common questions
How many miles does YQB to ORD cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $48.59. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (9,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (10,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from YQB to ORD?
American Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Quebec (YQB) to Chicago (ORD).
How far is Quebec from Chicago by plane?
Quebec (YQB) and Chicago (ORD) are 879 miles (1,414 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YQB to ORD award flights?
22 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 14 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Quebec and Chicago?
The most direct connections are through Ottawa (YOW), Toronto (YYZ), Montreal (YUL), Toronto (YTZ) and New York (EWR). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Toronto.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.









