ORD → PDXChicago to Portland

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Portland (PDX): 54 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 83% of the last 18 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. 3 of the 22 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 2,792 km, an estimated 4 hours 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Portland. Updated 14 November 2026 at 00:40 UTC.

Today, ORD → PDX

Fri 13 Nov · local times
AS325AlaskaIn the air, 117 min late

Left ORD at 16:04, 117 min after its 14:07 slot.

Landing
21:52PDX board estimate · sched 16:50
Track AS325 →
  1. 09:05 UA751United Left 10:07 +62 Landed 11:59 +7
  2. 09:45 AA562American Left 10:14 +29 Landed 12:08 −20
  3. 12:49 UA2182United Left 13:09 +20 Landed 15:04 −19
  4. 14:07 AS325Alaska Left 16:04 +117 PDX est. 21:52 +302In the air · sched 16:50
  5. 16:25 UA2790United Cancelled ·
  6. 17:05 AA519American Cancelled ·
  7. 19:45 UA1786United Cancelled ·

Checked ORD board 18:37 · PDX board 16:40

ORD Chicago disrupted · +116
PDX Portland smooth · +0
2,792 km · ~4h 05m est.
dep bank 09:05–19:4554x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 54x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 18 tracked ORD → PDX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 3 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 15 arrivals
Flight time~4h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures54x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled13.6%recent route rate · 3 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Alaska AirlinesAmerican 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
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS325 14:07 daily

American AirlinesAA83% on time

Flights AA562 09:45 daily · AA428 17:05 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA519 17:05 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su

United AirlinesUA80% on time

Flights UA751 varies daily · UA2182 12:49 daily · UA2790 16:25 daily · UA1786 19:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13AA519cancelledCNX
11-13AA562dep +29 → arr−20
11-13AS325departed+117
11-13UA1786cancelledCNX
11-13UA2182dep +20 → arr−19
11-13UA2790cancelledCNX
11-13UA751dep +62 → arr+7
11-12AA428dep +5 → arr−22
11-12AA562dep −4 → arr−22
11-12AS325dep +12 → arr−13
11-12UA1786dep −4 → arr−26
11-12UA2182dep −4 → arr−24
11-12UA2790dep +1 → arr−9
11-12UA751dep −4 → arr−10
11-11AA519dep +34 → arr+10
11-11AA562dep +19 → arr+7
11-11AS325dep +16 → arr+12
11-11UA1786dep +23 → arr+9
11-11UA2182dep −5 → arr−12
11-11UA2790departed+79
11-11UA751departed−11
11-11UA8190departed+110

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 +116 min disrupted 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 14 kt Full ORD delay board →
PDXPortland +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ESE 9 kt Full PDX delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at ORD and PDX: a 34% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Portland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to PDX 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 PDX questions

Is ORD–PDX running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 50/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–PDX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:45 and evening departures around 17:05 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PDX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to PDX?

Great-circle distance is 2,792 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 227–269 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–PDX fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 54 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.