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flight_takeoff Flight

CKS578

Operated by Kalitta Air

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
20:57 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 20,000 ft, BKN 30,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T01:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300151Z 08005KT 10SM FEW200 BKN300 24/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02390072 $

TAF KORD 292320Z 3000/3106 07008KT P6SM BKN250 FM301400 08014KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 460 Departures
flight_land 620 Arrivals

Arrival

ANC PANC VFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
17:57 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 14G23 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, FEW 10,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 300053Z 16014G23KT 10SM FEW050 FEW100 SCT200 14/03 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 17027/0008 SLP093 T01440033 $

TAF PANC 292345Z 3000/3106 17008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 TEMPO 3000/3002 17011G18KT FM300200 16014G26KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN080 FM301500 18006KT P6SM -RA BKN035 FM302200 27007KT P6SM FEW045 SCT060 BKN110

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 48 Departures
flight_land 28 Arrivals

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-09 A98EDC ORD → ANC May 9, 15:35 UTCMay 10, 03:04 UTC11h 30m - -
2026-05-09 A98EDC ORD → ANC May 9, 04:45 UTCMay 9, 13:20 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-05-08 A98EDC ORD → ANC May 8, 20:55 UTCMay 9, 02:50 UTC5h 55m - -
2026-05-05 A96B14 ORD → ANC May 5, 06:15 UTCMay 5, 23:30 UTC17h 15m - -
2026-05-04 A96B14 ORD → ANC May 4, 19:45 UTCMay 5, 04:15 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-05-04 A96B14 ORD → ANC May 4, 10:40 UTCMay 4, 16:40 UTC6h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 6

CKS578 frequently asked

Where does flight CKS578 fly?
CKS578 (Kalitta Air) flies from ORD to ANC. View the full route page.
How long is flight CKS578?
Based on observed flights, CKS578 takes on average 9h 38m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CKS578 fly?
CKS578 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CKS578?
CKS578 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CKS578 live?
Yes. When CKS578 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.