ORD → PITChicago to Pittsburgh

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT): 84 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 33% of the last 12 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. 7 of the 14 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 662 km, an estimated 1 hour 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Pittsburgh. Updated 14 November 2026 at 12:13 UTC.

Today, ORD → PIT

Sat 14 Nov · local times
  1. 06:59 UA5611United On scheduleGate F16 · T2 PIT est. 09:32sched 09:30
  2. 09:46 AA4757American Airlines On scheduleGate L23 · T3 ·
  3. 10:25 UA2752United Airlines On scheduleGate B6 · T1 ·
  4. 12:29 AA3239American Airlines Cancelled ·
  5. 14:06 UA1349United Airlines On scheduleGate B21 · T1 ·
  6. 15:50 UA5566United Airlines On scheduleGate B2 · T1 ·
  7. 16:59 AA3012American Airlines On scheduleGate H8 · T3 ·
  8. 18:10 UA1946United Airlines On scheduleGate B22 · T1 ·
  9. 18:24 AA4509American Airlines On scheduleGate L4 · T3 ·
  10. 21:02 AA4502American Airlines Cancelled ·
  11. 21:30 UA3464United Airlines Sched 21:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked ORD board 06:13 · PIT board 06:18

ORD Chicago busy · +24
PIT Pittsburgh disrupted · +279
662 km · ~1h 21m est.
dep bank 06:59–21:3084x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 84x weekly · nonstop
33% on time

of the last 12 tracked ORD → PIT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 7 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 5 arrivals
Flight time~1h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures84x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled50.0%recent route rate · 7 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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American 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
American AirlinesAA29% on time

Flights AA4922 08:10 Tu We · AA4757 09:46 daily · AA3239 12:29 daily · AA3012 17:00 daily

United AirlinesUA40% on time

Flights UA5611 06:59 daily · UA2752 10:30 daily · UA4535 12:48 Mo Th Fr · UA5566 varies Tu We Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14AA3239cancelledCNX
11-14AA4502cancelledCNX
11-13AA3012cancelledCNX
11-13AA3239dep +9 → arr−21
11-13AA383dep +292 → arr+271
11-13AA4502cancelledCNX
11-13AA4757dep +32 → arr−4
11-13UA1349departed+111
11-13UA1946cancelledCNX
11-13UA2752dep +6 → arr−27
11-13UA3464cancelledCNX
11-13UA3484cancelledCNX
11-13UA4535dep +20 → arr−3
11-13UA5611departed−10

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 +24 min busy 🌤 few clouds · WNW 4 kt Full ORD delay board →
PITPittsburgh +279 min disrupted ⛅ overcast · W 8 kt Full PIT delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PIT: a 41% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +13 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Pittsburgh route actually runs

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

Is ORD–PIT running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The arrival side at PIT is the weaker end, route health score 34/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–PIT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:59 and evening departures around 17:00 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PIT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to PIT?

Great-circle distance is 662 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 77–87 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–PIT fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 84 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.