ORD → COSChicago to Colorado Springs

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Colorado Springs (COS): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,463 km, an estimated 2 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Colorado Springs. Updated 12 November 2026 at 02:37 UTC.

Today, ORD → COS

Wed 11 Nov · local times
UA5635United AirlinesIn the air, 23 min late

Left ORD at 20:13, 23 min after its 19:50 slot.

Track UA5635 →
  1. 08:55 UA5996United Airlines Left 08:52 ·
  2. 11:00 AA4918American Airlines Left 10:54 ·
  3. 19:50 UA5635United Airlines Left 20:13 +23 ·

Checked ORD board 20:37

ORD Chicago busy · +25
COS Colorado Springs tracking
1,463 km · ~2h 23m est.
dep bank 08:55–19:5021x weekly
Under pressure · 2 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
66 / 100

route health from live ORD and COS delay boards

0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~2h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
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Sun
American 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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA4918 11:00 daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA5996 08:55 daily · UA5635 19:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-11AA4918departed−6
11-11UA5635departed+23
11-11UA5996departed−3
11-10AA4918departed+37
11-10UA5635departed+16
11-10UA5996departed−6
11-09AA4918departed−9
11-09UA5635departed−2
11-09UA5996departed−2
11-08AA4918departed+32
11-08UA5635departed−1
11-08UA5996departed−8
11-07AA4918departed+64
11-07UA5635departed+3
11-07UA5996departed+32
11-06AA4918departed+21
11-06UA5635departed+2
11-06UA5996departed−4
11-05AA4918departed−8
11-05UA5635departed+0
11-05UA5996departed−2

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 +25 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNW 6 kt Full ORD delay board →
COSColorado Springs tracking Full COS delay board →

How the Chicago to Colorado Springs route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to COS 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.

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ORD to COS questions

Is ORD–COS running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 66/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–COS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:55 and evening departures around 19:50 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the COS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to COS?

Great-circle distance is 1,463 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 133–155 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–COS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.