UA5231UnitedIn the air, 39 min late
Left ORD at 09:24, 39 min after its 08:45 slot.
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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Moline (MLI): 57 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 224 km, an estimated 47 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Moline. Updated 13 November 2026 at 22:59 UTC.
Today, ORD → MLI
Fri 13 Nov · local timesAA3667AmericanIn the air, 135 min late
Left ORD at 11:55, 135 min after its 09:40 slot.
Track AA3667 →- 08:45 UA5231United Left 09:24 +39 ·
- 09:40 AA3667American Left 11:55 +135 ·
- 12:40 OO307SkyWest Airlines Left 12:55 +15 ·
- 12:40 UA5692United Airlines Left 12:35 ·
- 13:30 OO578SkyWest Airlines Left 14:08 +38 ·
- 15:17 AA3415American Airlines Sched 15:17Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 16:30 UA5461United Airlines On scheduleT2 ·
- 20:05 UA4748United Airlines On scheduleGate F5 · T2 ·
- 21:47 UA5539United Airlines On scheduleGate E9 · T2 ·
- 23:00 AA3469American Airlines On scheduleGate L6A · T3 ·
Checked ORD board 16:59
ORD
Chicago
smooth · +9
MLI
Moline
tracking
224 km · ~0h 47m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 57x weekly · nonstop
86 / 100
route health from live ORD and MLI delay boards
0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Flight time~0h 47mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures57x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17
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 outcomes11-13OO307departed+15
11-13OO578departed+38
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
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How the Chicago to Moline route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to MLI 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 MLI questions
Is ORD–MLI running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ORD–MLI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:45 and evening departures around 20:05 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MLI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to MLI?
Great-circle distance is 224 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 46–49 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–MLI fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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