Flights K49412 04:30 We · K49571 19:00 Mo
Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Norfolk (NGU): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 53 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 1 tracked flight. The nonstop covers 1,142 km, an estimated 1 hour 58 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Norfolk. Updated 14 October 2026 at 04:01 UTC.
route health from live ORD and NGU delay boards
Median arrival delay is +53 min. 0 of 1 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 Norfolk route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to NGU 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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Pro Flight Search — Chicago (ORD) to Norfolk (NGU) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ORD to NGU questions
Is ORD–NGU running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 68/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ORD–NGU?
Operators schedule morning departures around 04:30 and evening departures around 19:00 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the NGU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to NGU?
Great-circle distance is 1,142 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 111–128 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–NGU fly?
Kalitta Air runs the route with about 2 flights a week (mon, wed). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.