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route Route

ORD → SYD

83 km avg 3h 42m 1 airline

Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
12:33 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T16:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 121651Z 21009KT 10SM FEW120 BKN250 27/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02670161 $

TAF KORD 121500Z 1215/1318 22011KT P6SM BKN250 FM121700 22014G24KT P6SM SCT250 FM122300 21012KT P6SM FEW120 FM130300 23011KT P6SM FEW100 WS015/27045KT FM131000 26010KT P6SM FEW200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 518 Departures
flight_land 402 Arrivals

Arrival

SYD YSSY MVFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
04:33 GMT+11
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 9 kt
Visibility
4.97 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,100 ft, OVC 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-10-12T17:02:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YSSY 121702Z AUTO 18009KT 8000 -RA BKN011 OVC120 19/18 Q1016 RERA

TAF YSSY 121418Z 1215/1318 19018G28KT 9999 -RA SCT008 BKN016 FM121600 18014KT 9999 -RA SCT004 BKN013 BECMG 1223/1301 15014KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 FM131300 17019KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 TEMPO 1215/1223 18015G25KT 3000 RA BKN004 FEW070TCU TEMPO 1223/1303 5000 SHRA SCT008 BKN013 INTER 1223/1303 17015G25KT 3000 SHRA BKN008 INTER 1303/1318 5000 SHRA BKN013

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 7 Arrivals
Flights tracked
51 showing last 50
Avg duration
3h 42m
Distance
83 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Qantas 50

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 QFA7552 A6189C Jul 26, 17:05 UTCJul 26, 17:15 UTC10m -
2026-07-26 QFA7552 A6189C Jul 26, 10:05 UTCJul 26, 15:05 UTC5h 0m -
2026-07-26 QFA7552 A6189C Jul 26, 00:00 UTCJul 26, 03:30 UTC3h 30m -
2026-07-20 QFA7552 A4F2EE Jul 20, 00:55 UTCJul 20, 03:50 UTC2h 55m -
2026-07-19 QFA7552 A4F2EE Jul 19, 14:15 UTCJul 19, 22:40 UTC8h 25m -
2026-07-19 QFA7552 A4F2EE Jul 19, 06:45 UTCJul 19, 11:50 UTC5h 5m -
2026-07-19 QFA7552 A4F2EE Jul 19, 00:10 UTCJul 19, 03:35 UTC3h 25m -
2026-06-15 QFA7552 A4CF26 Jun 15, 00:10 UTCJun 15, 03:05 UTC2h 55m -
2026-06-14 QFA7552 A4CF26 Jun 14, 14:05 UTCJun 14, 22:05 UTC8h 0m -
2026-06-14 QFA7552 A4CF26 Jun 14, 11:15 UTCJun 14, 11:35 UTC20m -
2026-06-14 QFA7552 A4CF26 Jun 14, 06:45 UTCJun 14, 07:15 UTC30m -
2026-06-14 QFA7552 A4CF26 Jun 14, 00:25 UTCJun 14, 04:15 UTC3h 50m -
2026-06-08 QFA7552 A57E87 Jun 8, 08:15 UTCJun 8, 11:00 UTC2h 45m -
2026-06-07 QFA7552 A57E87 Jun 7, 18:50 UTCJun 8, 03:15 UTC8h 25m -
2026-06-07 QFA7552 A57E87 Jun 7, 15:35 UTCJun 7, 16:00 UTC25m -
2026-06-07 QFA7552 A57E87 Jun 7, 11:00 UTCJun 7, 11:35 UTC35m -
2026-06-07 QFA7552 A57E87 Jun 7, 04:20 UTCJun 7, 08:00 UTC3h 40m -
2026-06-01 QFA7552 A4CF26 Jun 1, 00:25 UTCJun 1, 03:15 UTC2h 50m -
2026-05-31 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 31, 14:00 UTCMay 31, 22:10 UTC8h 10m -
2026-05-31 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 31, 00:15 UTCMay 31, 12:10 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-25 QFA7552 A6189C May 25, 03:15 UTCMay 25, 06:05 UTC2h 50m -
2026-05-24 QFA7552 A6189C May 24, 16:50 UTCMay 24, 17:25 UTC35m -
2026-05-24 QFA7552 A6189C May 24, 14:40 UTCMay 24, 14:55 UTC15m -
2026-05-24 QFA7552 A6189C May 24, 10:05 UTCMay 24, 10:35 UTC30m -
2026-05-24 QFA7552 A6189C May 24, 03:35 UTCMay 24, 07:20 UTC3h 45m -
2026-05-18 QFA7552 A4F2EE May 18, 02:45 UTCMay 18, 05:45 UTC3h 0m -
2026-05-17 QFA7552 A4F2EE May 17, 15:31 UTCMay 17, 23:35 UTC8h 5m -
2026-05-17 QFA7552 A4F2EE May 17, 07:35 UTCMay 17, 12:45 UTC5h 10m -
2026-05-17 QFA7552 A4F2EE May 17, 00:25 UTCMay 17, 04:20 UTC3h 55m -
2026-05-11 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 11, 00:40 UTCMay 11, 03:30 UTC2h 50m -
2026-05-10 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 10, 14:09 UTCMay 10, 22:30 UTC8h 20m -
2026-05-10 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 10, 11:45 UTCMay 10, 12:10 UTC25m -
2026-05-10 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 10, 06:59 UTCMay 10, 07:25 UTC25m -
2026-05-10 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 10, 00:15 UTCMay 10, 03:55 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-05 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 5, 00:00 UTCMay 5, 03:00 UTC3h 0m -
2026-05-04 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 4, 13:50 UTCMay 4, 21:55 UTC8h 6m -
2026-05-04 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 4, 04:00 UTCMay 4, 11:50 UTC7h 50m -
2026-05-03 QFA7552 A4CF26 May 3, 23:45 UTCMay 4, 01:30 UTC1h 45m -
2026-04-27 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 27, 01:05 UTCApr 27, 03:40 UTC2h 35m -
2026-04-26 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 26, 14:45 UTCApr 26, 22:55 UTC8h 10m -
2026-04-26 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 26, 06:45 UTCApr 26, 12:05 UTC5h 20m -
2026-04-26 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 26, 00:05 UTCApr 26, 04:05 UTC4h 0m -
2026-04-20 QFA7552 A6189C Apr 20, 00:30 UTCApr 20, 03:10 UTC2h 40m -
2026-04-19 QFA7552 A6189C Apr 19, 14:30 UTCApr 19, 22:35 UTC8h 5m -
2026-04-19 QFA7552 A6189C Apr 19, 11:45 UTCApr 19, 12:15 UTC30m -
2026-04-19 QFA7552 A6189C Apr 19, 06:40 UTCApr 19, 07:35 UTC55m -
2026-04-19 QFA7552 A6189C Apr 19, 00:05 UTCApr 19, 03:45 UTC3h 40m -
2026-04-13 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 13, 04:30 UTCApr 13, 05:15 UTC45m -
2026-04-13 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 13, 02:10 UTCApr 13, 02:40 UTC30m -
2026-04-13 QFA7552 A4CF26 Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 00:30 UTC10m -

ORD → SYD frequently asked

How long is the flight from ORD to SYD?
Average flight time on the ORD–SYD route is 3h 42m, covering approximately 83 km (52 mi).
What is the distance from ORD to SYD?
The great-circle distance from ORD to SYD is approximately 83 km (52 miles).
Which airlines fly from ORD to SYD?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Qantas.
How many flights per week from ORD to SYD?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (51 total flights recorded).
Can I track ORD–SYD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.