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route Route

SNA → ORD

1,425 km avg 1h 57m 2 airlines

Departure

SNA KSNA VFR

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Santa Ana, US

Local time
22:30 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
56 ft
Coordinates
33.6751, -117.8693

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSNA 150453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01720111 $

TAF KSNA 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 TEMPO 1513/1517 BKN020 FM151900 21010KT P6SM SCT250 FM160300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SNA 04/027 SNA AD AP CLSD DLY 0630-1315 2604140630-2604151315 (Apr 14 at 06:30 UTC. – Apr 15 at 13:15 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 55 Departures
flight_land 67 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD IFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
00:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 4 kt
Visibility
2.5 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft, BKN 3,400 ft, OVC 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg
Wx
+TSRA BR

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:15:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KORD 150515Z 10004KT 2 1/2SM R10L/4000VP6000FT +TSRA BR FEW020 BKN034CB OVC150 18/17 A2972 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4V4 FRQ LTGICCCCG OHD TS OHD MOV E P0015 T01780167

TAF KORD 150520Z 1506/1612 12005KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1506/1508 2SM TSRA BR BKN025 OVC035CB FM150800 23011KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 1510/1513 3SM -TSRA SCT030 OVC035CB FM151300 21013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM152200 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1522/1602 2SM TSRA BR OVC030CB FM160200 18009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015CB OVC035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 499 Departures
flight_land 576 Arrivals
Flights tracked
16
Avg duration
1h 57m
Distance
1,425 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 8
American Airlines 8

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Recent flights last 16

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 UAL2347 AA3AE2 Apr 13, 20:20 UTCApr 13, 22:30 UTC2h 10m -
2026-04-13 AAL2590 A3ADCE Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 18:35 UTC2h 20m -
2026-04-13 AAL2590 A3ADCE Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 18:35 UTC2h 45m -
2026-04-13 AAL2086 A031BD Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 16:15 UTC25m -
2026-04-13 UAL1371 AAF27C Apr 13, 15:00 UTCApr 13, 15:45 UTC45m -
2026-04-13 AAL2590 A3ADCE Apr 13, 14:49 UTCApr 13, 18:20 UTC3h 31m +16m
2026-04-13 AAL2086 A031BD Apr 13, 14:03 UTCApr 13, 16:11 UTC2h 8m +9m
2026-04-13 UAL2347 A94B05 Apr 13, 13:12 UTCApr 13, 15:30 UTC2h 18m +13m
2026-04-13 UAL1371 A612A6 Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 13:00 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 UAL1371 A612A6 Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 13:00 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-13 UAL1371 A612A6 Apr 13, 11:15 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-13 UAL2347 A94BFF Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 01:35 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 UAL2347 A94BFF Apr 13, 00:00 UTCApr 13, 01:35 UTC1h 35m -
2026-04-12 AAL2590 A35EF1 Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 19:40 UTC2h 25m -
2026-04-12 AAL2590 A35EF1 Apr 12, 16:15 UTCApr 12, 19:40 UTC3h 25m +27m
2026-04-12 AAL2590 A35EF1 Apr 12, 16:02 UTCApr 12, 19:33 UTC3h 31m +24m

SNA → ORD frequently asked

How long is the flight from SNA to ORD?
Average flight time on the SNA–ORD route is 1h 57m, covering approximately 1,425 km (885 mi).
What is the distance from SNA to ORD?
The great-circle distance from SNA to ORD is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles).
Which airlines fly from SNA to ORD?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, American Airlines.
How many flights per week from SNA to ORD?
We've observed ~8 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (16 total flights recorded).
Can I track SNA–ORD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.