ORD → MBSChicago to Freeland

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Freeland (MBS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 20% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 28 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 357 km, an estimated 57 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Freeland. Updated 17 August 2026 at 07:24 UTC.

ORD Chicago disrupted · +123
MBS Freeland tracking
357 km · ~0h 57m est.
dep bank 10:45–21:307x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
20% on time

of the last 15 operated ORD → MBS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +28 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival+28 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~0h 57mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15

Current nonstop fares

ORD → MBS · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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Sun
United 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
United AirlinesUA23% on time

Flights UA5344 10:45 daily · UA5466 15:40 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · UA5317 21:30 daily · UA5459 21:30 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-16UA5459departed+89
08-16UA5466departed−3
08-15UA5459departed+17
08-15UA5466departed+319
08-14UA5459departed+2
08-14UA5466departed+39
08-13DL420departed+29
08-13OO420departed+29
08-13UA5459departed+28
08-13UA5466departed−2
08-12UA5459departed+549
08-12UA5466departed+98
08-11UA5459departed+28
08-11UA5466departed+26
08-10UA5344departed+18

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

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Airports right now

live boards
ORDChicago +123 min disrupted 🌤 few clouds · NW 5 kt Full ORD delay board →
MBSFreeland tracking Full MBS delay board →

How the Chicago to Freeland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop ORD to MBS flights: 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. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

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ORD to MBS questions

Is ORD–MBS running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–MBS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:45 and evening departures around 21:30 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MBS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to MBS?

Great-circle distance is 357 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 55–61 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–MBS fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 26 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.