ORD → FSDChicago to Sioux Falls

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Sioux Falls (FSD): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 62% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 743 km, an estimated 1 hour 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Sioux Falls. Updated 16 October 2026 at 19:35 UTC.

Today, ORD → FSD

Fri 16 Oct · local times
UA5645United AirlinesIn the air, 32 min late

Left ORD at 13:12, 32 min after its 12:40 slot.

Track UA5645 →
  1. 08:40 UA4597United Left 08:31 Landed 10:00 −29
  2. 09:40 AA3358American Left 09:35 FSD est. 11:28In the air · sched 11:34
  3. 12:26 AA3890American Left 12:14 FSD est. 14:12In the air · sched 14:18
  4. 12:40 UA5645United Airlines Left 13:12 +32 ·
  5. 16:00 UA5359United Airlines On scheduleGate F12 · T2 ·
  6. 17:07 AA4958American Airlines On scheduleGate G13 · T3 ·
  7. 21:20 UA1842United Airlines On scheduleGate B2 · T1 ·
  8. 22:48 AA6212American Airlines On scheduleGate H3A · T3 ·

Checked ORD board 14:35 · FSD board 10:18

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
FSD Sioux Falls busy · +18
743 km · ~1h 27m est.
dep bank 08:40–22:4814x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
62% on time

of the last 13 operated ORD → FSD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +7 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+7 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~1h 27mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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American AirlinesUnited Airlines

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 days
American AirlinesAA83% on time

Flights AA3358 09:40 daily · AA3890 12:26 daily · AA4958 17:07 daily · AA4251 22:48 daily

United AirlinesUA50% on time

Flights UA4597 08:40 daily · UA5645 12:40 daily · UA5359 16:00 daily · UA1842 21:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AA3358dep −5 → arr−6
10-16AA3890dep −12 → arr−6
10-16UA4597dep −9 → arr−29
10-16UA5645departed+32
10-15AA3358departed−2
10-15AA3890departed+10
10-15AA4251departed+7
10-15AA4958departed+22
10-15MQ4251arrived+22
10-15UA1842departed+26
10-15UA4597departed+84
10-15UA5359departed−2
10-15UA5645departed−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ORDChicago +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · NW 10 kt Full ORD delay board →
FSDSioux Falls +18 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · N 18 kt Full FSD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORD and FSD: 53% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Sioux Falls route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to FSD 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ORD to FSD questions

Is ORD–FSD running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at FSD is the weaker end, route health score 68/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–FSD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:40 and evening departures around 17:07 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FSD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to FSD?

Great-circle distance is 743 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 82–94 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–FSD fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.