ORD → BMIChicago to Bloomington/Normal

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Bloomington/Normal (BMI): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 19 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 187 km, an estimated 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Bloomington/Normal. Updated 18 September 2026 at 15:30 UTC.

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
BMI Bloomington/Normal tracking
187 km · ~0h 44m est.
dep bank 11:45–23:007x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live ORD and BMI delay boards

Median arrival delay is +19 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+19 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~0h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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American 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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA3367 11:45 daily · AA3786 23:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-17AA3367departed+21
09-17AA3786departed+8
09-16AA3367departed−5
09-16AA3786departed+19

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 · ENE 14 kt Full ORD delay board →
BMIBloomington/Normal tracking Full BMI delay board →

How the Chicago to Bloomington/Normal route actually runs

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

Is ORD–BMI 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–BMI?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:45 and evening departures around 23:00 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BMI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to BMI?

Great-circle distance is 187 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 43–46 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–BMI fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.