ORD → MSPChicago to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Minneapolis (MSP): 23 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 85% of the last 40 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 40 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 537 km, an estimated 1 hour 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Minneapolis. Updated 20 October 2026 at 02:52 UTC.

Today, ORD → MSP

Mon 19 Oct · local times
AA3131American AirlinesIn the air, 74 min late

Left ORD at 13:10, 74 min after its 11:56 slot.

Likely landing
about 14:20middle half 14:11 to 14:28 · sched 13:30

Landing estimate from 53,997 tracked flights of under 2 hours that left 60 to 119 min late. The MSP board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track AA3131 →
AA3133American AirlinesIn the air, 90 min late

Left ORD at 14:45, 90 min after its 13:15 slot.

Likely landing
about 15:55middle half 15:49 to 16:06 · sched 14:52

Landing estimate from 53,997 tracked flights of under 2 hours that left 60 to 119 min late. The MSP board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track AA3133 →
  1. 06:20 DL1717Delta Air Lines Left 06:16 Landed 07:54
  2. 06:45 AA4001American Airlines Left 06:45 Landed 08:25
  3. 07:01 UA2232United Airlines Left 06:52 Landed 08:41
  4. 08:21 AA3552American Airlines Left 08:20 Landed 10:01
  5. 08:40 UA2805United Airlines Left 08:34 ·
  6. 09:59 DL1578Delta Air Lines Left 09:52 Landed 11:39
  7. 10:33 UA215United Airlines Left 10:28 ·
  8. 11:56 AA3131American Airlines Left 13:10 +74 MSP about 14:20In the air · sched 13:30
  9. 12:30 DL1567Delta Air Lines Left 12:24 Landed 14:09
  10. 12:43 UA467United Airlines Left 12:39 ·
  11. 13:15 AA3133American Airlines Left 14:45 +90 MSP about 15:55In the air · sched 14:52
  12. 14:10 UA2298United Airlines Left 14:09 ·
  13. 15:30 DL1533Delta Air Lines Left 15:23 Landed 17:16
  14. 16:00 AA4746American Airlines Left 15:56 Landed 17:49
  15. 16:00 UA1935United Airlines Left 16:03 ·
  16. 17:30 DL1306Delta Air Lines Left 17:29 Landed 19:12
  17. 18:27 UA2865United Airlines Left 18:37 +10 ·
  18. 19:55 UA2005United Airlines Left 19:51 Landed 21:33
  19. 20:33 DL1964Delta Air Lines Left 20:27 MSP 22:17In the air · scheduled landing
  20. 22:40 AA2865American Airlines On scheduleGate K4 · T3 ·

Checked ORD board 21:39 · MSP board 21:52

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
537 km · ~1h 11m est.
dep bank 06:20–22:4023x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 23x weekly · nonstop
85% on time

of the last 40 operated ORD → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 40 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 40 operated legs
Flight time~1h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures23x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 40

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesSun Country 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 AirlinesAA73% on time

Flights AA4001 06:45 daily · AA3552 08:21 daily · AA3131 11:56 daily · AA3133 13:15 daily

Delta Air LinesDL83% on time

Flights DL1717 06:20 daily · DL1578 09:59 daily · DL1567 12:30 daily · DL5338 12:30 Mo Th Su

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY1630 varies Tu Su

United AirlinesUA94% on time

Flights UA2232 07:01 daily · UA2805 08:40 daily · UA215 10:33 daily · UA467 12:43 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19AA3131departed+74
10-19AA3133departed+90
10-19AA3552departed−1
10-19AA4001departed+0
10-19AA4746departed−4
10-19DL1306departed−1
10-19DL1533departed−7
10-19DL1567departed−6
10-19DL1578departed−7
10-19DL1717departed−4
10-19DL1964departed−6
10-19UA1935departed+3
10-19UA2005departed−4
10-19UA215departed−5
10-19UA2232departed−9
10-19UA2298departed−1
10-19UA2805departed−6
10-19UA2865departed+10
10-19UA467departed−4
10-18AA2865departed−2
10-18AA3131departed+163
10-18AA3133departed−4
10-18AA3552departed−6
10-18AA4001departed−3
10-18AA4746departed+2
10-18DL1306departed+39
10-18DL1533departed−3
10-18DL1578departed−8
10-18DL1717departed−6
10-18DL1964departed+42
10-18DL5338departed−5
10-18SY1630departed−2
10-18UA1935departed−1
10-18UA2005departed−4
10-18UA215departed−4
10-18UA2232departed−9
10-18UA2298departed+27
10-18UA2805departed−5
10-18UA2865departed+8
10-18UA467departed+0

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 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full ORD delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SE 5 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORD: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 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 Minneapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to MSP 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 MSP questions

Is ORD–MSP 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–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:20 and evening departures around 17:30 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 537 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 68–76 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–MSP fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 135 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.