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route Route

MSY → ORD

527 km avg 1h 51m 1 airline

Departure

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
17:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,900 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T21:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 142153Z 16011KT 10SM FEW039 26/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02610167

TAF KMSY 141720Z 1418/1524 16009KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM150600 14005KT 6SM BR FEW009 SCT025 FM151400 16007KT P6SM FEW022 SCT023

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 52 Departures
flight_land 47 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
17:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 20G27 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,900 ft, BKN 5,000 ft, BKN 15,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.71 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T21:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 142151Z 21020G27KT 10SM SCT039 BKN050 BKN150 BKN250 27/18 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/2133 SLP057 T02670183

TAF KORD 142211Z 1422/1524 20017G28KT P6SM SCT035 BKN040 FM150230 19016G26KT 6SM -TSRA SCT035 BKN040CB TEMPO 1503/1505 29025G38KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BR OVC030CB FM150500 19013KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN035CB OVC070 FM151000 24010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC060 FM151900 23011G23KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 518 Departures
flight_land 559 Arrivals
Flights tracked
8
Avg duration
1h 51m
Distance
527 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 3

Other connections

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Recent flights last 8

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 UAL2189 A2615E Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:45 UTC55m -
2026-04-13 UAL2189 A2615E Apr 13, 18:19 UTCApr 13, 20:04 UTC1h 45m +4m
2026-04-13 RPA3566 A9C380 Apr 13, 17:35 UTCApr 13, 19:45 UTC2h 10m -
2026-04-13 NKS391 AD775D Apr 13, 16:05 UTCApr 13, 18:10 UTC2h 5m -
2026-04-13 NKS391 AD775D Apr 13, 14:32 UTCApr 13, 16:34 UTC2h 2m +16m
2026-04-13 UAL2488 A070D7 Apr 13, 12:11 UTCApr 13, 14:16 UTC2h 5m +23m
2026-04-12 UAL2189 AC0BA7 Apr 12, 18:19 UTCApr 12, 20:04 UTC1h 45m +4m
2026-04-12 RPA3566 AA43C4 Apr 12, 17:20 UTCApr 12, 19:20 UTC2h 0m -

MSY → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from MSY to ORD?
Average flight time on the MSY–ORD route is 1h 51m, covering approximately 527 km (327 mi).
What is the distance from MSY to ORD?
The great-circle distance from MSY to ORD is approximately 527 km (327 miles).
Which airlines fly from MSY to ORD?
1 airline operates this route in our records: United Airlines.
How many flights per week from MSY to ORD?
We've observed ~4 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (8 total flights recorded).
Can I track MSY–ORD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.