Left ORD at 00:53, 18 min after its 00:35 slot.
Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Seattle (SEA): 117 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,762 km, an estimated 4 hours 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Seattle. Updated 13 November 2026 at 16:22 UTC.
Today, ORD → SEA
Fri 13 Nov · local times- 00:35 KE233Korean Air Left 00:53 +18 ·
- 06:40 DL2041Delta Air Lines Left 06:35 SEA est. 08:44In the air · sched 09:30
- 06:49 AA2112American Left 06:40 SEA est. 09:04In the air · sched 09:39
- 07:00 AS587Alaska Left 06:49 SEA est. 08:55In the air · sched 09:50
- 08:30 DL9884Delta Air Lines Sched 08:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 09:25 UA2099United Left 09:23 SEA est. 11:37In the air · sched 12:19
- 09:30 AS583Alaska Left 09:18 SEA est. 11:55In the air · sched 12:14
- 11:30 AA2398American On scheduleGate K10 · T3 SEA est. 14:04sched 14:20
- 12:45 UA1660United On scheduleGate C21 · T1 SEA est. 15:03sched 15:32
- 12:54 AA3046American On scheduleGate G14 · T3 SEA 15:44scheduled
- 12:58 DL1564Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate M10 · T5 SEA est. 15:30sched 15:36
- 15:59 AS407Alaska On scheduleGate G8 · T3 SEA 18:48scheduled
- 16:15 UA1801United On scheduleGate G12 · T3 SEA 19:03scheduled
- 17:25 AA1211American On scheduleGate K13 · T3 SEA 20:20scheduled
- 17:55 DL637Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate M10 · T5 SEA 20:38scheduled
- 18:35 AS429Alaska On scheduleGate G8 · T3 SEA est. 21:07sched 21:29
- 20:33 UA2263United On scheduleGate G2 · T3 SEA 23:20scheduled
- 21:53 AA2392American Airlines On scheduleGate H11A · T3 ·
Checked ORD board 09:53 · SEA board 08:22
route health from live ORD and SEA delay boards
0 of 21 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 daysFlights AS587 07:00 daily · AS583 09:30 daily · AS407 15:59 daily · AS429 18:35 daily
Flights AA2112 06:49 daily · AA2398 11:30 daily · AA3046 12:54 daily · AA1211 17:25 daily
Flights CI5235 00:55 Mo Tu
Flights DL2041 06:35 daily · DL1564 varies daily · DL1818 17:30 Mo Th Fr Su · DL637 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
Flights UA2099 09:25 daily · UA1660 12:45 daily · UA1801 16:15 daily · UA2263 20:20 daily
History
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
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at ORD: a 33% 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 →
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How the Chicago to Seattle route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to SEA 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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Pro Flight Search: Chicago (ORD) to Seattle (SEA) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ORD to SEA questions
Is ORD–SEA 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–SEA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:55 and evening departures around 17:25 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SEA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to SEA?
Great-circle distance is 2,762 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 225–267 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–SEA fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 117 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.