AA4780American Airlines · ORD → GRR
live · 43m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4780 ChicagoORD · 11:58 Grand RapidsGRR · 14:12

AA4780 by American Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Grand Rapids (GRR) for the Sun, Oct 18 departure.

Right nowTaxiing out at Chicago · off blocks 11:49 · 9 min early · typical taxi ≈ 7.6 min
Taxiing

en route from ORD to GRR

En routeAA4780 · position estimated
ORDChicagoGRRGrand Rapids
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 11:49 · typical taxi-out at ORD ≈ 7.6 min.

Typical gate push−9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−40 minmedian over 2 operations
Wins back in air~31 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
GRRGrand RapidsModerate riskGRR delay board →
ORD→GRRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ORD and GRR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Grand Rapids flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA6454departs 06:45
AA4648departs 11:45
AA4912departs 13:10
AA6322departs 17:52
AA6396departs 22:30
AA4416departs 22:40

If AA4780 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA4780 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4780 across the ORD and GRR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed -8 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4780 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-18ORD 11:58 11:49 (−9)GRR 14:12 13:32 (−40)
10-04ORD 11:58 11:49 (−9)GRR 14:12 13:32 (−40)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N120HQ.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and GRR published them.

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