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route Route

SFO → ORD

1,264 km avg 2h 24m 2 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
17:29 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 18G27 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,700 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 142356Z 29018G27KT 10SM FEW027 15/07 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND 29029/2302 SLP215 T01500067 10161 20139 56014 $

TAF KSFO 142320Z 1500/1606 28015KT P6SM SCT025 FM150800 27011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM151800 27018KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 214 Departures
flight_land 228 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
19:29 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 11G28 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, SCT 4,800 ft, SCT 14,000 ft, BKN 24,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.65 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 142351Z 21011G28KT 10SM FEW040 SCT048 SCT140 BKN240 OVC300 27/18 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND 20028/2335 SLP036 T02670178 10278 20256 58024

TAF KORD 142320Z 1500/1606 20017G28KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM150300 19016G26KT 6SM -TSRA SCT035 BKN040CB TEMPO 1503/1505 29025G38KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BR BKN030CB FM150500 19013KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN035CB OVC070 PROB30 1505/1508 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM151000 24010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC060 FM151400 21013G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM152100 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB PROB30 1522/1602 2SM -TSRA BR OVC030CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 540 Departures
flight_land 549 Arrivals
Flights tracked
9
Avg duration
2h 24m
Distance
1,264 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 4
American Airlines 1

Other connections

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More origins to ORD

Recent flights last 9

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 UAL793 AC0B7F Apr 13, 21:05 UTCApr 13, 23:05 UTC2h 0m -
2026-04-13 UAL1506 A923CD Apr 13, 19:22 UTCApr 13, 20:32 UTC1h 10m +7m
2026-04-13 AAL1253 A3DCC2 Apr 13, 18:06 UTCApr 13, 21:59 UTC3h 53m +18m
2026-04-13 UAL1506 A923CD Apr 13, 16:35 UTCApr 13, 18:55 UTC2h 20m -
2026-04-13 AAL2614 ADAB31 Apr 13, 12:44 UTCApr 13, 16:13 UTC3h 29m -3m
2026-04-13 AAL2614 ADAB31 Apr 13, 12:54 UTCApr 13, 16:41 UTC3h 47m +17m
2026-04-13 UAL8156 A0B849 Apr 13, 07:43 UTCApr 13, 10:54 UTC3h 11m on time
2026-04-13 AAL438 AC763E Apr 13, 02:11 UTCApr 13, 03:14 UTC1h 3m +7m
2026-04-12 UAL1506 A836FB Apr 12, 17:35 UTCApr 12, 18:20 UTC45m -

SFO → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to ORD?
Average flight time on the SFO–ORD route is 2h 24m, covering approximately 1,264 km (785 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to ORD?
The great-circle distance from SFO to ORD is approximately 1,264 km (785 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to ORD?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, American Airlines.
How many flights per week from SFO to ORD?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (9 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.