YYZ → ORDToronto to Chicago

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Direct flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago (ORD): 23 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 79% of the last 33 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. 1 of the 33 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 701 km, an estimated 1 hour 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Toronto and Chicago. Updated 18 October 2026 at 03:31 UTC.

Today, YYZ → ORD

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 15:09 AA3608American Airlines Left 15:28 +19 Landed 15:53 −21
  2. 15:55 AC8909Air Canada Left 16:16 +21 Landed 16:34 −19
  3. 17:45 UA5408United Airlines Left 18:10 +25 Landed 18:49 −2
  4. 18:15 AA3610American Airlines Left 18:47 +32 Landed 19:11 −19
  5. 18:50 AC511Air Canada Left 19:16 +26 Landed 19:37 −11
  6. · AA3524American Airlines Departed Landed 08:00 −39
  7. · AA3606American Airlines Departed Landed 13:54 −26
  8. · AA6488American Airlines Departed Landed 12:15 −29
  9. · AC503Air Canada Departed Landed 09:05 +5
  10. · AC507Air Canada Departed Landed 13:19 −4
  11. · AC509Air Canada Departed Landed 15:00 +5
  12. · BR683EVA Air On schedule ORD 15:35scheduled
  13. · UA1612United Airlines Departed Landed 07:54 −6
  14. · UA2860United Airlines Departed Landed 11:48 −12
  15. · UA3605United Airlines Departed Landed 13:51 −14
  16. · UA763United Airlines Departed Landed 09:33 −15

Checked YYZ board 22:25 · ORD board 22:31

YYZ Toronto smooth · +12
ORD Chicago smooth · +0
701 km · ~1h 24m est.
dep bank 07:00–23:2323x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 23x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 33 operated YYZ → ORD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 1 of 33 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 33 operated legs
Flight time~1h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures23x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled3.0%recent route rate · 1 of 33

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AeroLogicAir CanadaAmerican 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
AeroLogic3S

Flights 3S448 varies Mo · 3S442 varies We

Air CanadaAC60% on time

Flights AC503 08:05 daily · AC507 12:25 daily · AC509 14:00 daily · AC8909 15:55 Mo We Th Fr Sa

American AirlinesAA90% on time

Flights AA3524 07:29 daily · AA6488 11:35 daily · AA5020 11:54 Mo Tu Fr · AA3606 13:20 daily

United AirlinesUA85% on time

Flights UA1612 07:00 daily · UA763 08:50 daily · UA3617 10:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA2860 11:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17AA3524arrived−39
10-17AA3606arrived−26
10-17AA3608dep +19 → arr−21
10-17AA3610dep +32 → arr−19
10-17AA6488arrived−29
10-17AC503arrived+5
10-17AC507arrived−4
10-17AC509arrived+5
10-17AC511dep +26 → arr−11
10-17AC8909dep +21 → arr−19
10-17UA1612arrived−6
10-17UA2860arrived−12
10-17UA3605arrived−14
10-17UA5408dep +25 → arr−2
10-17UA763arrived−15
10-16AA3524arrived−6
10-16AA3606arrived−15
10-16AA3608arrived−13
10-16AA3610arrived+63
10-16AA6488arrived+0
10-16AC503arrived+6
10-16AC507arrived+17
10-16AC509arrived+25
10-16AC511arrived+24
10-16AC8547cancelledCNX
10-16UA1612arrived−5
10-16UA278arrived−4
10-16UA2860arrived−24
10-16UA3605arrived+19
10-16UA3617arrived−20
10-16UA5654arrived−2
10-16UA5874arrived−14
10-16UA763arrived+367

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
YYZToronto +12 min smooth 🌤 clear · W 7 kt Full YYZ delay board →
ORDChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSW 8 kt Full ORD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at YYZ and ORD: 44% 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 Toronto to Chicago route actually runs

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

Is YYZ–ORD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at YYZ is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YYZ–ORD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:15 from YYZ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YYZ to ORD?

Great-circle distance is 701 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 79–90 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YYZ–ORD fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 126 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.