Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to San José del Cabo (SJD): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,909 km, an estimated 4 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and San José del Cabo. Updated 3 November 2026 at 18:11 UTC.
Today, ORD → SJD
Tue 3 Nov · local timesChecked ORD board 12:11
route health from live ORD and SJD delay boards
0 of 16 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 UA1879 09:03 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 boardsnext sweep in 120s
How the Chicago to San José del Cabo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to SJD 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 San José del Cabo (SJD) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ORD to SJD questions
Is ORD–SJD 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–SJD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:55 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SJD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to SJD?
Great-circle distance is 2,909 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 235–279 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–SJD fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 16 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.