AMS → ORDAmsterdam to Chicago

live

Direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago (ORD): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 33% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 32 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,612 km, an estimated 8 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Amsterdam and Chicago. Updated 16 September 2026 at 09:38 UTC.

AMS Amsterdam smooth · +7
ORD Chicago smooth · +10
6,612 km · ~8h 59m est.
dep bank 12:00–23:1817x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 17x weekly · nonstop
33% on time

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

Median arrival delay is +32 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+32 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~8h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures17x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
KLMQatar AirwaysUnited 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
KLMKL

Flights KL611 12:45 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR8150 21:15 Sa · QR8101 22:05 We · QR2 varies Tu

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA908 12:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-15KL611dep +22 → arr+35
09-15QR2arrived−6
09-15UA908dep +63 → arr+60
09-14KL611dep +39 → arr+32
09-14UA908dep +14 → arr−7
09-135Y8154departed+64
09-13KL611dep +58 → arr+65
09-13MP6171arrived−1
09-13UA908departed+16

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
AMSAmsterdam +7 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · WNW 12 kt Full AMS delay board →
ORDChicago +10 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNE 9 kt Full ORD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORD: 37% 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 Amsterdam to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AMS 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

Cite this data

Journalists, bloggers, and researchers may cite this page with attribution and a link to Pro Flight Search.

Suggested citation

Pro Flight Search — Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago (ORD) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/AMS-ORD
How we measure this →

AMS to ORD questions

Is AMS–ORD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AMS–ORD?

Operators schedule 2 departures from AMS. 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 AMS to ORD?

Great-circle distance is 6,612 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 497–597 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AMS–ORD fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 17 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.