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flight_takeoff Flight

KAL259

Operated by Korean Air

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Departure

ANC PANC VFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
02:23 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, SCT 17,000 ft
Temp / Dew
4°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 130953Z 09007KT 040V110 10SM FEW060 SCT170 04/03 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP052 T00440028

TAF PANC 130544Z 1306/1412 VRB04KT P6SM OVC060 FM130800 16005KT P6SM VCSH FEW005 SCT025 BKN040 FM131300 16004KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT005 BKN025 FM131700 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT005 OVC035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 28 Departures
flight_land 36 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
05:23 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
23°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.74 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T09:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 130951Z 23010KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP063 T02330150 $

TAF KORD 130856Z 1309/1412 22012KT P6SM SCT150 WS010/26045KT FM131100 27010KT P6SM FEW025 SCT100 FM140100 02006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090 FM140400 05007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030 OVC040CB TEMPO 1405/1409 3SM -TSRA SCT020 BKN030CB FM141000 03010KT P6SM SCT012 BKN025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 207 Departures
flight_land 493 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 71BE17 ANC → ORD Jul 26, 07:45 UTCJul 26, 13:00 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-07-25 71BE17 ANC → ORD Jul 25, 17:05 UTCJul 26, 06:35 UTC13h 31m - -
2026-07-19 71BE23 - Jul 19, 08:05 UTCJul 19, 13:35 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-07-18 71BE23 ICN → ANC Jul 18, 17:00 UTCJul 19, 06:45 UTC13h 45m - -
2026-07-12 71BE17 ANC → ORD Jul 12, 22:45 UTCJul 13, 04:05 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-07-12 71BE17 - Jul 12, 07:31 UTCJul 12, 21:10 UTC13h 40m - -
2026-07-05 71BE17 ANC → ORD Jul 5, 18:40 UTCJul 5, 23:55 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-07-05 71BE17 ICN → ANC Jul 5, 04:05 UTCJul 5, 17:10 UTC13h 5m - -
2026-06-28 71BE23 - Jun 28, 09:30 UTCJun 28, 15:09 UTC5h 40m - -
2026-06-27 71BE23 ICN → ANC Jun 27, 17:09 UTCJun 28, 08:05 UTC14h 55m - -
2026-06-21 71BE17 ANC → ORD Jun 21, 08:10 UTCJun 21, 13:29 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-06-20 71BE17 ANC → ORD Jun 20, 16:59 UTCJun 21, 06:55 UTC13h 55m - -
2026-06-14 71BE23 ANC → ORD Jun 14, 09:55 UTCJun 14, 15:20 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-06-13 71BE23 ANC → ORD Jun 13, 17:10 UTCJun 14, 08:30 UTC15h 21m - -
2026-06-07 71BE10 ANC → ORD Jun 7, 08:05 UTCJun 7, 13:45 UTC5h 40m - -
2026-06-06 71BE10 ANC → ORD Jun 6, 17:05 UTCJun 7, 06:50 UTC13h 45m - -
2026-05-30 71BE24 ANC → ORD May 30, 17:05 UTCMay 31, 12:50 UTC19h 45m - -
2026-05-30 71BE24 ANC → ORD May 30, 16:50 UTCMay 31, 12:50 UTC20h 0m - -
2026-05-24 71BE09 ANC → ORD May 24, 07:35 UTCMay 24, 13:10 UTC5h 35m - -
2026-05-23 71BE09 ANC → ORD May 23, 17:10 UTCMay 24, 06:00 UTC12h 51m - -
2026-05-17 71BE23 ANC → ORD May 17, 07:55 UTCMay 17, 13:25 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-05-16 71BE23 ANC → ORD May 16, 17:01 UTCMay 17, 06:35 UTC13h 35m - -
2026-05-10 71BE09 ANC → ORD May 10, 11:05 UTCMay 10, 16:30 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-05-09 71BE09 ANC → ORD May 9, 17:00 UTCMay 10, 09:40 UTC16h 40m - -
2026-05-03 71BE17 ANC → ORD May 3, 06:45 UTCMay 3, 11:55 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-05-02 71BE17 ANC → ORD May 2, 16:40 UTCMay 3, 05:35 UTC12h 54m - -
2026-04-26 71BE10 ANC → ORD Apr 26, 08:45 UTCApr 26, 14:05 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-04-25 71BE10 ANC → ORD Apr 25, 17:10 UTCApr 26, 07:20 UTC14h 10m - -
2026-04-19 71BE24 ANC → ORD Apr 19, 07:15 UTCApr 19, 12:20 UTC5h 5m - -
2026-04-18 71BE24 ANC → ORD Apr 18, 17:05 UTCApr 19, 06:00 UTC12h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
5

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 8
June 2026 8
May 2026 10
April 2026 4

KAL259 frequently asked

Where does flight KAL259 fly?
KAL259 (Korean Air) flies from ANC to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight KAL259?
Based on observed flights, KAL259 takes on average 10h 21m from takeoff to landing.
How often does KAL259 fly?
KAL259 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 30 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight KAL259?
KAL259 has been operated by 5 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track KAL259 live?
Yes. When KAL259 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.