ORD → BWIChicago to Baltimore

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Baltimore (BWI): 57 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 96% of the last 25 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 28 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 998 km, an estimated 1 hour 47 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Baltimore. Updated 3 November 2026 at 14:53 UTC.

Today, ORD → BWI

Tue 3 Nov · local times
  1. 07:45 UA1269United Airlines Left 07:40 ·
  2. 08:05 AA4483American Airlines Left 07:58 ·
  3. 11:00 UA2653United Airlines On scheduleGate B22 · T1 ·
  4. 14:37 AA4527American Airlines On scheduleGate L11 · T3 ·
  5. 16:05 UA399United Airlines On scheduleGate B12 · T1 ·
  6. 18:29 UA747United Airlines On scheduleGate E14 · T2 ·
  7. 21:00 AA3222American Airlines On scheduleGate K10 · T3 ·

Checked ORD board 08:53 · BWI board 06:33

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
BWI Baltimore smooth · +0
998 km · ~1h 47m est.
dep bank 06:00–21:1257x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 57x weekly · nonstop
96% on time

of the last 25 tracked ORD → BWI flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 28 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−17 minacross the last 25 arrivals
Flight time~1h 47mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures57x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 28

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesFrontier 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
American AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA3523 07:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4783 varies Sa · AA4483 08:05 Mo Su · AA3353 14:44 Mo Su

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F94064 06:00 Mo Th Fr Su

United AirlinesUA91% on time

Flights UA1269 varies daily · UA2653 11:00 daily · UA399 15:59 daily · UA747 18:29 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03AA4483departed−7
11-03UA1269departed−5
11-02AA3222dep −4 → arr−19
11-02AA3353dep −6 → arr+0
11-02AA4483dep −2 → arr−19
11-02F94064dep −7 → arr−14
11-02UA1269dep −6 → arr−3
11-02UA2653dep +24 → arr+13
11-02UA399dep +1 → arr+2
11-02UA747dep −5 → arr+0
11-01AA3222departed+0
11-01AA3353dep −4 → arr−13
11-01AA4483dep −5 → arr−32
11-01F94064dep −8 → arr−17
11-01UA1269dep −10 → arr−8
11-01UA2653dep −1 → arr+21
11-01UA399dep −6 → arr−3
11-01UA747dep +22 → arr−2
10-31AA3222dep +1 → arr−29
10-31AA4523dep −4 → arr−32
10-31AA4783dep −7 → arr−28
10-31UA2653dep −3 → arr+2
10-31UA399dep +1 → arr−25
10-31UA747dep −6 → arr−29
10-30AA3222arrived−25
10-30AA3523arrived−28
10-30AA3762arrived−26
10-29AA3222arrived−25

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 · S 14 kt Full ORD delay board →
BWIBaltimore +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SW 7 kt Full BWI delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at ORD and BWI: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Baltimore route actually runs

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

Is ORD–BWI 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–BWI?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:29 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BWI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to BWI?

Great-circle distance is 998 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 100–116 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–BWI fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.