Apparatus

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route Route

ORD → SAN

2,768 km avg 3h 8m 3 airlines

Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
07:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 20,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T11:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 301151Z 04006KT 10SM FEW200 BKN250 15/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01500106 10172 20133 53014 $

TAF KORD 301120Z 3012/3118 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 526 Departures
flight_land 635 Arrivals

Arrival

SAN KSAN MVFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
05:30 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,700 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T11:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 301151Z 08003KT 10SM BKN017 16/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 70002 T01560122 10172 20150 55003 $

TAF KSAN 301122Z 3012/3118 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 3013/3016 BKN018 FM301900 29010KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 FM310600 VRB04KT P6SM OVC015 FM311600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT018

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SAN 03/071 SAN AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC PPR 619-298-7704 2603181300-2610010800 (Mar 18 at 13:00 UTC. – Oct 01 at 08:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 97 Departures
flight_land 113 Arrivals
Flights tracked
459 showing last 50
Avg duration
3h 8m
Distance
2,768 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 3

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 26
American Airlines 17
Alaska Airlines 7

Other connections

More destinations from ORD

More origins to SAN

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-30 AAL1543 A733E6 May 30, 06:00 UTCMay 30, 09:30 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-30 AAL1543 A733E6 May 30, 05:59 UTCMay 30, 09:27 UTC3h 28m -3m
2026-05-30 AAL2343 A17527 May 30, 03:20 UTCMay 30, 05:50 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-29 UAL8182 A12A7F May 29, 22:30 UTCMay 30, 01:40 UTC3h 10m -
2026-05-29 UAL2683 A0B7DF May 29, 18:29 UTCMay 29, 22:28 UTC3h 59m +7m
2026-05-29 UAL2683 A0B7DF May 29, 18:40 UTCMay 29, 22:30 UTC3h 50m -
2026-05-29 UAL2287 AA7F23 May 29, 16:34 UTCMay 29, 18:43 UTC2h 9m -14m
2026-05-29 UAL2287 AA7F23 May 29, 16:30 UTCMay 29, 18:45 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-29 UAL2683 A56050 May 29, 14:05 UTCMay 29, 16:35 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-29 ASA1470 A97608 May 29, 14:15 UTCMay 29, 18:00 UTC3h 45m -
2026-05-29 AAL1543 A0CC06 May 29, 06:10 UTCMay 29, 09:50 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-29 AAL2343 A6E4E8 May 29, 04:05 UTCMay 29, 06:35 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-29 AAL2343 A6E4E8 May 29, 04:03 UTCMay 29, 06:34 UTC2h 31m -7m
2026-05-28 UAL2683 AA2BC5 May 28, 19:25 UTCMay 28, 23:05 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-28 UAL2287 A44962 May 28, 16:35 UTCMay 28, 18:50 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-28 ASA1470 A9A397 May 28, 14:30 UTCMay 28, 18:20 UTC3h 50m -
2026-05-28 UAL2683 A55FE9 May 28, 14:00 UTCMay 28, 16:35 UTC2h 35m -
2026-05-28 AAL1543 A7668A May 28, 06:15 UTCMay 28, 09:40 UTC3h 25m -
2026-05-28 AAL2343 A06646 May 28, 03:45 UTCMay 28, 06:15 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-27 UAL2287 A445AD May 27, 16:25 UTCMay 27, 18:45 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-27 UAL2287 A445AD May 27, 16:34 UTCMay 27, 18:39 UTC2h 5m -3m
2026-05-27 UAL2683 A0B7FA May 27, 15:15 UTCMay 27, 17:35 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-27 ASA1470 A2A686 May 27, 14:10 UTCMay 27, 17:50 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-27 AAL1543 A06010 May 27, 05:59 UTCMay 27, 09:30 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-27 AAL2343 ACBFFD May 27, 03:24 UTCMay 27, 05:55 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-27 AAL2343 ACBFFD May 27, 03:20 UTCMay 27, 05:53 UTC2h 33m +13m
2026-05-26 UAL2683 AA2BC5 May 26, 18:59 UTCMay 26, 22:35 UTC3h 35m -
2026-05-26 UAL2287 A445A9 May 26, 16:40 UTCMay 26, 18:59 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-26 ASA1470 A526E6 May 26, 14:40 UTCMay 26, 18:19 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-26 UAL2683 A0B7FE May 26, 13:45 UTCMay 26, 16:00 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-26 AAL1543 A16DB9 May 26, 06:25 UTCMay 26, 09:55 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-26 UAL8182 AD953C May 26, 06:14 UTCMay 26, 10:44 UTC4h 30m -
2026-05-25 UAL2683 A44565 May 25, 18:29 UTCMay 25, 22:10 UTC3h 41m -9m
2026-05-25 UAL2683 A44565 May 25, 18:25 UTCMay 25, 22:15 UTC3h 50m -
2026-05-25 UAL2287 A76066 May 25, 16:35 UTCMay 25, 18:55 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-25 ASA1470 A2B562 May 25, 14:29 UTCMay 25, 18:12 UTC3h 43m +4m
2026-05-25 ASA1470 A2B562 May 25, 14:30 UTCMay 25, 18:10 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-25 UAL2683 A0B7FA May 25, 13:55 UTCMay 25, 16:15 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-25 UAL8182 A75FBF May 25, 06:25 UTCMay 25, 10:50 UTC4h 25m -
2026-05-25 UAL8182 A75FBF May 25, 06:13 UTCMay 25, 10:50 UTC4h 37m -9m
2026-05-25 AAL1543 A13C73 May 25, 05:55 UTCMay 25, 09:25 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-24 UAL2683 A0B7B7 May 24, 18:55 UTCMay 24, 21:45 UTC2h 50m -
2026-05-24 UAL2287 A448F6 May 24, 17:20 UTCMay 24, 19:35 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-24 ASA1470 A69B92 May 24, 15:10 UTCMay 24, 19:00 UTC3h 50m -
2026-05-24 UAL2683 A3D326 May 24, 14:15 UTCMay 24, 16:50 UTC2h 35m -
2026-05-24 AAL1543 ACAEC8 May 24, 05:55 UTCMay 24, 09:15 UTC3h 20m -
2026-05-24 AAL1543 ACAEC8 May 24, 05:55 UTCMay 24, 09:29 UTC3h 34m +6m
2026-05-24 AAL2343 ADA336 May 24, 04:10 UTCMay 24, 06:35 UTC2h 25m -
2026-05-24 AAL2343 ADA336 May 24, 04:07 UTCMay 24, 06:35 UTC2h 28m -9m
2026-05-23 UAL8182 A8F0BD May 23, 21:25 UTCMay 24, 01:30 UTC4h 5m -

ORD → SAN frequently asked

How long is the flight from ORD to SAN?
Average flight time on the ORD–SAN route is 3h 8m, covering approximately 2,768 km (1,719 mi).
What is the distance from ORD to SAN?
The great-circle distance from ORD to SAN is approximately 2,768 km (1,719 miles).
Which airlines fly from ORD to SAN?
3 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
How many flights per week from ORD to SAN?
We've observed ~6 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (459 total flights recorded).
Can I track ORD–SAN flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.