American AirlinesAA80% on time
Flights AA4330 varies daily · AA3644 23:00 daily · AA3771 23:05 daily
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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Springfield (SPI): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 280 km, an estimated 52 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Springfield. Updated 16 September 2026 at 16:25 UTC.
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Chicago
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SPI
Springfield
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280 km · ~0h 52m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
80% on time
of the last 5 operated ORD → SPI flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−4 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~0h 52mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
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 Springfield route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to SPI 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 SPI questions
Is ORD–SPI 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–SPI?
Operators schedule evening departures around 23:00 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SPI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ORD to SPI?
Great-circle distance is 280 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 50–54 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ORD–SPI fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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