Apparatus

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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
06:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,500 ft, SCT 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T11:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 281151Z 00000KT 10SM SCT045 SCT080 19/17 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01940167 10217 20189 53017

TAF KORD 281120Z 2812/2918 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080 FM281500 22006KT P6SM SCT050 FM291500 22013KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 367 Departures
flight_land 591 Arrivals

Arrival

SYD YSSY MVFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
21:56 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,500 ft, BKN 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.35 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T11:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 281130Z AUTO 17007KT 9999 // SCT025 BKN030 16/12 Q1028

TAF YSSY 281106Z 2812/2918 30006KT 9999 SCT025 FM282100 30006KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 FM290000 17012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM290300 15010KT 9999 NSW FEW025 FM290900 11005KT 9999 FEW020 FM291200 30006KT 9999 SCT020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 8 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.