ORD → SCEChicago to State College

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 73% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 847 km, an estimated 1 hour 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and State College. Updated 9 October 2026 at 03:59 UTC.

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
SCE State College tracking
847 km · ~1h 35m est.
dep bank 06:50–17:507x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
73% on time

of the last 11 operated ORD → SCE flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~1h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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 AirlinesUA80% on time

Flights UA5808 06:50 daily · UA4568 10:25 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · UA5436 10:25 Su · UA4516 14:10 Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-08OO6103departed+18
10-08UA4519departed−5
10-08UA4568departed−5
10-08UA5247departed−7
10-08UA5808departed+30
10-08UA6103departed−13
10-07UA4519departed+10
10-07UA4568departed+49
10-07UA5247departed−9
10-07UA5808departed−11
10-06UA4519departed−1

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 +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · S 4 kt Full ORD delay board →
SCEState College tracking Full SCE delay board →

How the Chicago to State College route actually runs

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

Is ORD–SCE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–SCE?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:50 and evening departures around 17:50 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SCE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to SCE?

Great-circle distance is 847 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 90–103 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–SCE fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.