ORD → CDGChicago to Paris

live

Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Paris (CDG): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,664 km, an estimated 9 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Paris. Updated 16 September 2026 at 14:38 UTC.

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
CDG Paris smooth · +0
6,664 km · ~9h 03m est.
dep bank 02:05–21:3521x weekly
Running clean · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live ORD and CDG delay boards

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~9h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air FranceAmerican 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
Air FranceAF

Flights AF6741 02:05 Mo · AF6731 02:35 Th · AF6739 03:15 We · AF6737 04:00 Su

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA150 varies daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA987 18:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16AF6739departed−3
09-15AA150dep +102 → arr+37
09-15AF137dep +13 → arr−10
09-15UA987dep +5 → arr−5

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 🌤 overcast · N 6 kt Full ORD delay board →
CDGParis +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NW 11 kt Full CDG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORD: 41% 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 Chicago to Paris route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to CDG 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 — Chicago (ORD) to Paris (CDG) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

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

ORD to CDG questions

Is ORD–CDG 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–CDG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:05 and evening departures around 17:10 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CDG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to CDG?

Great-circle distance is 6,664 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 500–601 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–CDG fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 25 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.