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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,050 km, an estimated 1 hour 51 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Allentown/Bethlehem. Updated 25 October 2026 at 23:44 UTC.
Today, ORD → ABE
Sun 25 Oct · local times- 07:00 UA5192United Airlines Left 06:42 ·
- 13:59 UA4610United Airlines Left 13:56 ·
- 15:03 AA4100American Airlines Left 14:57 ·
- 17:54 UA4463United Airlines Sched 17:54Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 18:59 AA4271American Airlines On scheduleGate L6A · T3 ·
Checked ORD board 18:44
ORD
Chicago
smooth · +0
ABE
Allentown/Bethlehem
tracking
1,050 km · ~1h 51m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
88% on time
of the last 8 operated ORD → ABE flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−6 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~1h 51mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes10-25UA4610departed−3
10-25UA5192departed−18
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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How the Chicago to Allentown/Bethlehem route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to ABE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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ORD to ABE questions
Is ORD–ABE running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ORD–ABE?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:25 and evening departures around 17:45 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ABE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to ABE?
Great-circle distance is 1,050 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 104–120 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–ABE fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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