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route Route

SMF → ORD

258 km avg 2h 39m 2 airlines

Departure

SMF KSMF VFR

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, US

Local time
20:41 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
27 ft
Coordinates
38.6954, -121.5910

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.78 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-11T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMF 110253Z 17011KT 10SM FEW250 27/13 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02670128 53001

TAF KSMF 102320Z 1100/1124 18013KT P6SM SKC FM111200 16005KT P6SM SKC FM111900 18012KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 47 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD MVFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
22:41 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,100 ft, BKN 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-11T03:16:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KORD 110316Z 10006KT 10SM BKN021 BKN120 24/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02440211 $

TAF KORD 110259Z 1103/1206 08005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 PROB30 1109/1112 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM111200 15007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 1115/1118 31030G50KT 1SM +TSRA BR SCT009 OVC015CB FM111800 10008KT P6SM FEW025 BKN060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 554 Departures
flight_land 350 Arrivals
Flights tracked
409 showing last 50
Avg duration
2h 39m
Distance
258 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
American Airlines 15
United Airlines 14

Other connections

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More origins to ORD

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 UAL1400 A12AC5 Jul 26, 20:55 UTCJul 26, 21:15 UTC20m -
2026-07-26 AAL3085 AA6914 Jul 26, 12:05 UTCJul 26, 13:40 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-26 AAL3085 AA6914 Jul 26, 12:03 UTCJul 26, 13:39 UTC1h 36m -3m
2026-07-25 UAL1400 A448FA Jul 25, 22:35 UTCJul 25, 23:25 UTC50m -
2026-07-25 UAL1400 A448FA Jul 25, 20:45 UTCJul 25, 22:30 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-25 AAL3085 AA4903 Jul 25, 12:10 UTCJul 25, 13:40 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-24 UAL1400 A12E80 Jul 24, 22:05 UTCJul 25, 00:35 UTC2h 30m -
2026-07-24 AAL3085 AAC6EE Jul 24, 12:05 UTCJul 24, 13:40 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-23 UAL1400 A12F6F Jul 23, 20:45 UTCJul 23, 23:15 UTC2h 30m -
2026-07-23 UAL1400 A12F6F Jul 23, 20:43 UTCJul 23, 22:59 UTC2h 16m +1m
2026-07-23 AAL3085 AA77F0 Jul 23, 12:10 UTCJul 23, 13:45 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-23 AAL3085 AA77F0 Jul 23, 12:07 UTCJul 23, 13:45 UTC1h 38m -5m
2026-07-22 UAL1400 A76066 Jul 22, 20:40 UTCJul 22, 23:25 UTC2h 45m -
2026-07-22 AAL3085 AA7F5E Jul 22, 12:25 UTCJul 22, 14:05 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-21 UAL1400 A448F5 Jul 21, 20:45 UTCJul 21, 23:40 UTC2h 55m -
2026-07-21 UAL2370 A8D489 Jul 21, 14:10 UTCJul 21, 17:45 UTC3h 35m -
2026-07-21 AAL3085 AA253B Jul 21, 12:10 UTCJul 21, 13:45 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-20 UAL1400 A2BB89 Jul 20, 20:40 UTCJul 20, 23:10 UTC2h 30m -
2026-07-20 UAL1400 A2BB89 Jul 20, 20:43 UTCJul 20, 23:00 UTC2h 17m +19m
2026-07-20 AAL33R A88CCF Jul 20, 14:13 UTCJul 20, 15:36 UTC1h 23m +10m
2026-07-20 UAL2370 A445CD Jul 20, 14:10 UTCJul 20, 18:00 UTC3h 50m -
2026-07-20 AAL33R A88CCF Jul 20, 14:15 UTCJul 20, 15:40 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-20 AAL3085 AAA326 Jul 20, 12:10 UTCJul 20, 13:45 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-19 AAL2627 AC0A22 Jul 19, 23:50 UTCJul 20, 03:15 UTC3h 25m -
2026-07-19 UAL1400 A44963 Jul 19, 20:40 UTCJul 19, 23:15 UTC2h 35m -
2026-07-19 AAL3085 AAA6DD Jul 19, 12:15 UTCJul 19, 13:45 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-19 AAL3085 AAA6DD Jul 19, 12:10 UTCJul 19, 13:44 UTC1h 34m +4m
2026-07-19 AAL3060 A3861F Jul 19, 06:55 UTCJul 19, 10:19 UTC3h 24m -10m
2026-07-19 AAL3060 A3861F Jul 19, 06:55 UTCJul 19, 10:20 UTC3h 25m -
2026-07-18 UAL1400 AA7E9B Jul 18, 22:30 UTCJul 19, 01:05 UTC2h 35m -
2026-07-18 UAL2766 A12B2E Jul 18, 21:45 UTCJul 19, 01:25 UTC3h 40m -
2026-07-18 AAL3085 AA28F2 Jul 18, 12:15 UTCJul 18, 14:00 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-18 AAL3085 AA28F2 Jul 18, 12:13 UTCJul 18, 13:50 UTC1h 37m +10m
2026-07-18 AAL3060 AD83B2 Jul 18, 06:15 UTCJul 18, 09:55 UTC3h 40m -
2026-07-17 UAL1400 A12A81 Jul 17, 22:29 UTCJul 18, 01:10 UTC2h 40m -
2026-07-17 UAL2766 A5CF19 Jul 17, 22:45 UTCJul 18, 02:55 UTC4h 11m -
2026-07-17 AAL2627 AD6758 Jul 17, 22:35 UTCJul 18, 02:19 UTC3h 45m -
2026-07-17 AAL3060 ADEA26 Jul 17, 06:10 UTCJul 17, 09:45 UTC3h 35m -
2026-07-16 AAL2627 AB6C26 Jul 16, 22:05 UTCJul 17, 01:45 UTC3h 40m -
2026-07-16 UAL1400 A5D68A Jul 16, 21:10 UTCJul 16, 23:49 UTC2h 40m -
2026-07-16 UAL2766 A43EA2 Jul 16, 21:30 UTCJul 17, 01:35 UTC4h 5m -
2026-07-16 UAL1148 A097CE Jul 16, 06:55 UTCJul 16, 10:20 UTC3h 25m -
2026-07-15 AAL2627 AAF960 Jul 15, 22:10 UTCJul 16, 02:00 UTC3h 50m -
2026-07-15 UAL2370 A41E29 Jul 15, 14:05 UTCJul 15, 17:50 UTC3h 45m -
2026-07-15 UAL1148 A2615E Jul 15, 06:55 UTCJul 15, 10:40 UTC3h 45m -
2026-07-15 UAL2766 A126C4 Jul 15, 04:20 UTCJul 15, 08:00 UTC3h 40m -
2026-07-15 UAL2766 A126C4 Jul 15, 03:56 UTCJul 15, 07:38 UTC3h 42m -12m
2026-07-14 AAL2627 ACB0B9 Jul 14, 22:09 UTCJul 15, 01:54 UTC3h 45m +7m
2026-07-14 AAL3060 ACD5AD Jul 14, 17:08 UTCJul 14, 21:12 UTC4h 4m +17m
2026-07-14 AAL3060 ACD5AD Jul 14, 17:10 UTCJul 14, 20:55 UTC3h 45m -

SMF → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from SMF to ORD?
Average flight time on the SMF–ORD route is 2h 39m, covering approximately 258 km (160 mi).
What is the distance from SMF to ORD?
The great-circle distance from SMF to ORD is approximately 258 km (160 miles).
Which airlines fly from SMF to ORD?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How many flights per week from SMF to ORD?
We've observed ~4 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (409 total flights recorded).
Can I track SMF–ORD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.