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route Route

SFO → ORD

1,271 km avg 2h 36m 3 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
05:37 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
12°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T11:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 141156Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01170050 10150 20117 58002

TAF KSFO 141145Z 1412/1518 27003KT P6SM SKC FM142000 29012KT P6SM SKC FM150200 27005KT P6SM SKC FM151000 07005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 262 Departures
flight_land 274 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
07:37 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 900 ft, BKN 5,500 ft, BKN 12,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T12:14:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KORD 141214Z 02008KT 10SM SCT009 BKN055 BKN120 OVC250 17/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T01720156

TAF KORD 141120Z 1412/1518 03011KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 1412/1415 5SM -DZ BR BKN005 FM150600 10010KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM151600 10011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT010 OVC020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 328 Departures
flight_land 745 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2,186 showing last 50
Avg duration
2h 36m
Distance
1,271 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 3

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 38
American Airlines 8
Alaska Airlines 4

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 UAL793 AC0AAC Jul 26, 21:00 UTCJul 26, 22:45 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-26 UAL1843 A39FB7 Jul 26, 20:45 UTCJul 26, 21:45 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-26 AAL1253 AD5623 Jul 26, 20:25 UTCJul 26, 22:35 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-26 UAL2756 A12A7B Jul 26, 18:35 UTCJul 26, 21:55 UTC3h 20m -
2026-07-26 UAL452 A3EF1B Jul 26, 17:45 UTCJul 26, 18:45 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-26 UAL476 AC4717 Jul 26, 17:40 UTCJul 26, 19:05 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-26 AAL438 AD2EA4 Jul 26, 16:20 UTCJul 26, 22:00 UTC5h 40m -
2026-07-26 UAL1606 A12F75 Jul 26, 16:05 UTCJul 26, 17:55 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-26 UAL1506 A24591 Jul 26, 16:25 UTCJul 26, 18:35 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-26 UAL1114 AC55F3 Jul 26, 15:00 UTCJul 26, 17:00 UTC2h 0m -
2026-07-26 AAL2614 ABC649 Jul 26, 13:15 UTCJul 26, 17:00 UTC3h 45m -
2026-07-26 UAL2795 A46D95 Jul 26, 12:35 UTCJul 26, 14:15 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-26 UAL1506 AC523C Jul 26, 12:20 UTCJul 26, 14:40 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-26 UAL1075 A94B02 Jul 26, 07:30 UTCJul 26, 11:55 UTC4h 25m -
2026-07-26 UAL729 A0B840 Jul 26, 07:25 UTCJul 26, 11:10 UTC3h 45m -
2026-07-26 UAL1973 A6E258 Jul 26, 04:35 UTCJul 26, 06:20 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-26 ASA598 A54AAE Jul 26, 01:25 UTCJul 26, 02:35 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-25 UAL1843 AA2BA2 Jul 25, 23:55 UTCJul 26, 02:15 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-25 ASA456 AD8ED4 Jul 25, 22:35 UTCJul 26, 00:40 UTC2h 5m -
2026-07-25 UAL793 AB890A Jul 25, 21:30 UTCJul 25, 23:15 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-25 UAL793 AB890A Jul 25, 21:16 UTCJul 25, 23:13 UTC1h 57m +8m
2026-07-25 AAL438 A389EB Jul 25, 21:20 UTCJul 25, 22:45 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-25 UAL1843 A05DBA Jul 25, 20:50 UTCJul 25, 22:25 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-25 AAL1253 AD6116 Jul 25, 20:40 UTCJul 26, 00:35 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-25 UAL452 AA73B9 Jul 25, 18:55 UTCJul 25, 19:50 UTC55m -
2026-07-25 UAL452 AA73B9 Jul 25, 18:54 UTCJul 25, 21:22 UTC2h 28m -7m
2026-07-25 UAL2756 A12F09 Jul 25, 18:15 UTCJul 25, 21:35 UTC3h 20m -
2026-07-25 UAL2756 A12F09 Jul 25, 18:19 UTCJul 25, 21:30 UTC3h 11m -10m
2026-07-25 UAL1248 A2B810 Jul 25, 17:55 UTCJul 25, 21:55 UTC4h 0m -
2026-07-25 UAL476 AB7067 Jul 25, 17:35 UTCJul 25, 19:05 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-25 UAL1506 AD22E1 Jul 25, 16:20 UTCJul 25, 18:40 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-25 UAL1506 AD22E1 Jul 25, 16:16 UTCJul 25, 18:31 UTC2h 15m +27m
2026-07-25 UAL1606 A12A7B Jul 25, 15:55 UTCJul 25, 17:50 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-25 UAL1114 A533BD Jul 25, 15:00 UTCJul 25, 17:05 UTC2h 5m -
2026-07-25 AAL2614 ACC1EE Jul 25, 13:20 UTCJul 25, 17:00 UTC3h 40m -
2026-07-25 UAL2284 A12AA4 Jul 25, 13:05 UTCJul 25, 23:35 UTC10h 30m -
2026-07-25 UAL2795 A239E0 Jul 25, 12:35 UTCJul 25, 14:10 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-25 UAL1506 AC121A Jul 25, 12:10 UTCJul 25, 14:30 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-25 UAL1506 AC121A Jul 25, 12:17 UTCJul 25, 14:26 UTC2h 9m +5m
2026-07-25 UAL729 A0B88D Jul 25, 07:35 UTCJul 25, 11:10 UTC3h 35m -
2026-07-25 UAL729 A0B88D Jul 25, 07:30 UTCJul 25, 11:12 UTC3h 42m +4m
2026-07-25 UAL1075 A94BFC Jul 25, 07:25 UTCJul 25, 11:50 UTC4h 25m -
2026-07-25 ASA590 A9B273 Jul 25, 05:55 UTCJul 25, 07:45 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-25 UAL1973 A2B0ED Jul 25, 04:18 UTCJul 25, 05:54 UTC1h 36m -4m
2026-07-25 UAL1973 A2B0ED Jul 25, 04:20 UTCJul 25, 06:00 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-25 ASA598 ACB0B6 Jul 25, 00:50 UTCJul 25, 02:00 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-25 UAL1843 A885F4 Jul 25, 00:10 UTCJul 25, 02:30 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-24 UAL793 AB97E6 Jul 24, 23:30 UTCJul 25, 01:15 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-24 AAL1253 AD2C19 Jul 24, 22:30 UTCJul 25, 02:25 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-24 AAL1253 AD2C19 Jul 24, 22:28 UTCJul 25, 02:23 UTC3h 55m +99m

SFO → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to ORD?
Average flight time on the SFO–ORD route is 2h 36m, covering approximately 1,271 km (789 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to ORD?
The great-circle distance from SFO to ORD is approximately 1,271 km (789 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to ORD?
3 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
How many flights per week from SFO to ORD?
We've observed ~17 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (2186 total flights recorded).
Can I track SFO–ORD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.