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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
00:44 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300451Z 01005KT 10SM BKN250 18/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01780117 $

TAF KORD 300527Z 3006/3112 07004KT P6SM BKN250 FM301500 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 260 Departures
flight_land 200 Arrivals

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
01:44 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 12G17 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 300453Z 02012G17KT 10SM SCT250 21/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02060094 402720089 $

TAF KDTW 300520Z 3006/3112 04011G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM301400 06010G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM310100 07005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 38 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.