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Flights AA1339 09:45 daily
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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Kalispell (FCA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 60 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,171 km, an estimated 3 hours 17 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Kalispell. Updated 21 September 2026 at 18:58 UTC.
ORD
Chicago
smooth · +5
FCA
Kalispell
tracking
2,171 km · ~3h 17m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
50% on time
of the last 8 operated ORD → FCA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +60 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+60 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~3h 17mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Chicago to Kalispell route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to FCA 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 FCA questions
Is ORD–FCA running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ORD–FCA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:45 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FCA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to FCA?
Great-circle distance is 2,171 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 183–216 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–FCA fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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