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route Route

ORD → SDF

956 km avg 1h 4m 2 airlines

Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
04:54 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 6 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.71 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 150851Z 14006KT 8SM BKN040 OVC250 18/17 A2971 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW SLP056 OCNL LTGIC DSNT N CB DSNT N MOV E 60000 T01780167 58002

TAF KORD 150905Z 1509/1612 19008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 1509/1513 31010G20KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC035 FM151300 21013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM152200 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1522/1602 2SM TSRA BR OVC030CB FM160200 18009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015CB OVC035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 267 Departures
flight_land 512 Arrivals

Arrival

SDF KSDF VFR

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Louisville, US

Local time
05:54 EDT
Timezone
America/Kentucky/Louisville
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
501 ft
Coordinates
38.1706, -85.7351

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T08:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSDF 150856Z 22009KT 10SM BKN250 22/15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02220150 55002

TAF KSDF 150520Z 1506/1612 20011KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 21015G23KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM160000 20009KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 154 Departures
flight_land 76 Arrivals
Flights tracked
9
Avg duration
1h 4m
Distance
956 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
Republic Airlines 6
SkyWest Airlines 1

Other connections

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Recent flights last 9

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 RPA4387 A4BDB9 Apr 13, 21:40 UTCApr 13, 23:05 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-13 SKW5950 AA75C6 Apr 13, 20:10 UTCApr 13, 20:45 UTC35m -
2026-04-13 RPA4387 A4BDB9 Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:15 UTC25m -
2026-04-13 RPA4387 A4BDB9 Apr 13, 18:56 UTCApr 13, 20:41 UTC1h 45m +10m
2026-04-13 RPA4605 A075DF Apr 13, 18:20 UTCApr 13, 19:20 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-13 RPA4646 A0433B Apr 13, 13:27 UTCApr 13, 14:35 UTC1h 8m +11m
2026-04-12 SKW318J A1A286 Apr 12, 20:05 UTCApr 12, 20:55 UTC50m +7m
2026-04-12 RPA4387 ABD7D1 Apr 12, 18:45 UTCApr 12, 20:15 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-12 RPA4605 A8A490 Apr 12, 18:10 UTCApr 12, 19:10 UTC1h 0m -

ORD → SDF frequently asked

How long is the flight from ORD to SDF?
Average flight time on the ORD–SDF route is 1h 4m, covering approximately 956 km (594 mi).
What is the distance from ORD to SDF?
The great-circle distance from ORD to SDF is approximately 956 km (594 miles).
Which airlines fly from ORD to SDF?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: Republic Airlines, SkyWest Airlines.
How many flights per week from ORD to SDF?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (9 total flights recorded).
Can I track ORD–SDF flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.