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DTW → ORD

Q: How long is the flight from DTW to ORD?

Average flight time on the DTW–ORD route is 53m , covering approximately 23 km (14 mi).

Q: What is the distance from DTW to ORD?

The great-circle distance from DTW to ORD is approximately 23 km (14 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from DTW to ORD?

We've observed ~7 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (21 total flights recorded).

23 km avg 53m 2 airlines

Local time: 08:14 EDT
Timezone: America/Detroit
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 645 ft
Coordinates: 42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind: 210° / 13 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 800 ft, BKN 6,500 ft, OVC 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 17°C / 15°C
Altimeter: 29.84 inHg
Wx: -RA

Obs: 2026-04-15T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KDTW 151153Z 21013KT 10SM -RA FEW008 BKN065 OVC100 17/15 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB37 SLP102 P0000 60067 70067 T01670150 10211 20156 53007 $

TAF KDTW 151120Z 1512/1618 21010KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN120 TEMPO 1513/1516 4SM -TSRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM151700 22012KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 1519/1521 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM152200 22008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 FM160300 21008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 PROB30 1603/1607 4SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM160700 20007KT 4SM BR OVC015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 307 Departures

flight_land 215 Arrivals

Local time: 07:14 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 680 ft
Coordinates: 41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind: 270° / 9 kt
Visibility: 7 SM
Ceiling: SCT 5,500 ft, BKN 7,000 ft, OVC 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 18°C / 16°C
Altimeter: 29.80 inHg
Wx: RA

Obs: 2026-04-15T11:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KORD 151151Z 27009KT 7SM RA SCT055 BKN070 OVC090 18/16 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP088 P0005 60005 70227 T01780156 10206 20178 53030

TAF KORD 151136Z 1512/1618 25010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN070CB OVC100 FM151400 23013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM152200 21011G18KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 1523/1605 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BR OVC030CB FM160500 22009KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 OVC035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 584 Departures

flight_land 673 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 21
Avg duration: 53m
Distance: 23 km

Live traffic

DTW → ORD. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline	Flights shown
United Airlines	12
SkyWest Airlines	2

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MSN KMSN 15 flights
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DFW KDFW 10 flights
PHL KPHL 9 flights
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EWR KEWR 7 flights
BOS KBOS 7 flights

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PHL KPHL 46 flights
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CLT KCLT 22 flights
MSN KMSN 20 flights
DEN KDEN 19 flights

Recent flights last 21

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-14	UAL1195	AA7426	Apr 14, 05:15 UTC	Apr 14, 05:25 UTC	10m	-
2026-04-13	SKW4749	A0FE7A	Apr 13, 22:39 UTC	Apr 13, 23:28 UTC	49m	+25m
2026-04-13	SKW4673	A0AF7C	Apr 13, 21:23 UTC	Apr 13, 22:20 UTC	57m	+71m
2026-04-13	UAL1195	A44938	Apr 13, 22:10 UTC	Apr 13, 23:45 UTC	1h 35m	-
2026-04-13	UAL1195	A43EED	Apr 13, 19:50 UTC	Apr 13, 20:30 UTC	40m	-
2026-04-13	SKW5381	A851F6	Apr 13, 18:21 UTC	Apr 13, 19:56 UTC	1h 35m	+60m
2026-04-13	UAL1195	A43EED	Apr 13, 19:05 UTC	Apr 13, 20:10 UTC	1h 5m	-
2026-04-13	ENY4058	AA42AA	Apr 13, 17:54 UTC	Apr 13, 18:48 UTC	54m	+22m
2026-04-13	ENY4058	AA42AA	Apr 13, 17:51 UTC	Apr 13, 18:44 UTC	53m	+24m
2026-04-13	UAL247	ABB440	Apr 13, 16:15 UTC	Apr 13, 17:45 UTC	1h 30m	-
2026-04-13	UAL247	ABB440	Apr 13, 16:10 UTC	Apr 13, 16:15 UTC	5m	-
2026-04-13	UAL247	A5AA3A	Apr 13, 12:40 UTC	Apr 13, 14:00 UTC	1h 20m	-
2026-04-13	UAL1195	A3A086	Apr 13, 04:55 UTC	Apr 13, 05:50 UTC	55m	-
2026-04-13	UAL1195	A44940	Apr 13, 00:20 UTC	Apr 13, 00:30 UTC	10m	-
2026-04-13	SKW4736	A0ABC5	Apr 13, 00:20 UTC	Apr 13, 01:10 UTC	50m	-
2026-04-12	UAL1195	A44940	Apr 12, 23:55 UTC	Apr 13, 00:30 UTC	35m	-
2026-04-12	SKW4736	A0ABC5	Apr 12, 23:55 UTC	Apr 13, 01:10 UTC	1h 15m	-
2026-04-12	UAL1195	AAA590	Apr 12, 18:55 UTC	Apr 12, 20:05 UTC	1h 10m	-
2026-04-12	SKW5381	A10231	Apr 12, 18:21 UTC	Apr 12, 19:05 UTC	44m	+8m
2026-04-12	ENY4058	AA9FBB	Apr 12, 17:52 UTC	Apr 12, 18:39 UTC	47m	+12m
2026-04-12	UAL247	AC2706	Apr 12, 17:15 UTC	Apr 12, 17:50 UTC	35m	-

DTW → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from DTW to ORD?

Average flight time on the DTW–ORD route is 53m, covering approximately 23 km (14 mi).

What is the distance from DTW to ORD?

The great-circle distance from DTW to ORD is approximately 23 km (14 miles).

Which airlines fly from DTW to ORD?

2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, SkyWest Airlines.

How many flights per week from DTW to ORD?

We've observed ~7 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (21 total flights recorded).

Can I track DTW–ORD flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.

DTW → ORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

cloud Weather

flight Live Traffic

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

cloud Weather

flight Live Traffic

Live traffic

Airlines 2

Other connections

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Recent flights last 21

DTW → ORD frequently asked