ORD → PDXChicago to Portland

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Portland (PDX): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 89% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,792 km, an estimated 4 hours 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Portland. Updated 26 October 2026 at 15:23 UTC.

Today, ORD → PDX

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 09:05 UA751United Left 09:00 PDX est. 11:31In the air · sched 11:52
  2. 09:45 AA2515American Left 09:36 PDX est. 12:04In the air · sched 12:22
  3. 12:40 UA2182United On scheduleGate C29 · T1 PDX 15:20scheduled
  4. 14:14 AS325Alaska On scheduleGate G10 · T3 PDX est. 16:59 +8sched 16:51
  5. 16:25 UA2790United On scheduleGate C25 · T1 PDX 19:12scheduled
  6. 16:59 AA966American On scheduleGate H6 · T3 PDX 19:41scheduled
  7. 19:45 UA1786United On scheduleGate B2 · T1 PDX 22:27scheduled

Checked ORD board 09:56 · PDX board 08:23

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
PDX Portland smooth · +0
2,792 km · ~4h 05m est.
dep bank 07:00–21:2121x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 9 operated ORD → PDX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~4h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesAmerican 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
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS325 14:14 daily

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA2515 09:45 daily · AA966 16:59 daily · AA2977 21:21 daily

United AirlinesUA80% on time

Flights UA2300 07:00 daily · UA751 08:55 daily · UA2182 12:40 Mo Su · UA1554 13:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26AA2515dep −9 → arr−18
10-26UA751dep −5 → arr−21
10-25AA2515departed−5
10-25AA966departed+12
10-25AS325departed+0
10-25UA1786departed+0
10-25UA2182departed−2
10-25UA2790departed+31
10-25UA751departed−3

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 · NE 12 kt Full ORD delay board →
PDXPortland +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · SE 5 kt Full PDX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORD: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 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 Portland route actually runs

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

Is ORD–PDX 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–PDX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 19:45 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PDX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to PDX?

Great-circle distance is 2,792 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 227–269 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–PDX fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 69 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.