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NKS8801

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
13:00 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 12,000 ft, SCT 24,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T16:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 131651Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT120 SCT240 23/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02330161 $

TAF KORD 131741Z 1318/1424 27009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT100 FM140100 02006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090 PROB30 1402/1405 5SM -TSRA SCT025 BKN040CB FM140500 05006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030 OVC040CB TEMPO 1405/1409 3SM -TSRA BR SCT020 BKN030CB FM141000 03011KT P6SM SCT012 BKN020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 373 Departures
flight_land 447 Arrivals

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
14:00 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.77 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T16:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 131653Z 23015KT 10SM FEW250 28/18 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP077 T02780178

TAF KDTW 131732Z 1318/1424 24016G28KT P6SM FEW040 FM132200 26014KT P6SM FEW050 FM140000 30005KT P6SM SCT250 FM140600 32003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1408/1411 5SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC070 FM141100 34005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040 FM141600 36007KT P6SM SCT035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 94 Departures
flight_land 133 Arrivals

Recent history last 12

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-01 A8DCEE ORD → DTW May 1, 03:05 UTCMay 1, 05:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-04-30 ADE2B5 ORD → DTW Apr 30, 16:40 UTCApr 30, 17:15 UTC35m - -
2026-04-30 ADE2B5 ORD → DTW Apr 30, 16:38 UTCApr 30, 17:12 UTC34m +38m +2m
2026-04-29 A8B56F ORD → DTW Apr 29, 19:16 UTCApr 29, 20:41 UTC1h 25m +136m +6m
2026-04-29 A8B56F ORD → DTW Apr 29, 19:20 UTCApr 29, 20:40 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-04-26 A8EBCA ORD → DTW Apr 26, 17:35 UTCApr 26, 19:45 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-26 A8EBCA ORD → DTW Apr 26, 17:34 UTCApr 26, 19:46 UTC2h 12m +94m +1m
2026-04-25 A8B56F ORD → DTW Apr 25, 18:00 UTCApr 25, 20:55 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-04-15 ADDB47 ORD → DTW Apr 15, 05:00 UTCApr 15, 05:15 UTC15m - -
2026-04-15 ADDB47 ORD → DTW Apr 15, 04:36 UTCApr 15, 05:15 UTC39m +11m +9m
2026-04-13 A8264F ORD → DTW Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:20 UTC30m - -
2026-04-13 A8264F ORD → DTW Apr 13, 18:22 UTCApr 13, 20:22 UTC2h 0m +22m on time

Performance history

Flights tracked
12
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
6

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 1
April 2026 11

NKS8801 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS8801 fly?
NKS8801 (Spirit Airlines) flies from ORD to DTW. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS8801?
Based on observed flights, NKS8801 takes on average 1h 25m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS8801 fly?
NKS8801 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 12 flights under this callsign.
Is flight NKS8801 usually on time?
Across recent flights, NKS8801 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight NKS8801?
NKS8801 has been operated by 6 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track NKS8801 live?
Yes. When NKS8801 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.