ORD → YYZChicago to Toronto

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Toronto (YYZ): 121 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 100% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 701 km, an estimated 1 hour 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Toronto. Updated 6 November 2026 at 15:33 UTC.

Today, ORD → YYZ

Fri 6 Nov · local times
AC500Air CanadaIn the air, 35 min late

Left ORD at 09:20, 35 min after its 08:45 slot.

Landing
11:59YYZ board estimate · sched 11:27
Track AC500 →
  1. 07:03 UA1708United Left 06:59 Landed 09:38 −9
  2. 08:00 AA6488American Left 07:52 YYZ est. 10:40In the air · sched 10:50
  3. 08:45 AC500Air Canada Left 09:20 +35 YYZ est. 11:59 +32In the air · sched 11:27
  4. 09:42 AA3606American On scheduleGate L1A · T3 YYZ 12:32scheduled
  5. 10:15 AC502Air Canada On scheduleGate E2 · T2 YYZ 12:52scheduled
  6. 11:05 UA3674United On scheduleGate C4 · T1 YYZ 14:03scheduled
  7. 11:45 AA3608American Airlines On scheduleGate G5 · T3 ·
  8. 12:50 AC8904Air Canada On scheduleGate E2 · T2 ·
  9. 13:57 UA1172United Airlines On scheduleGate C25 · T1 ·
  10. 14:50 AA3610American Airlines On scheduleGate L10B · T3 ·
  11. 15:47 UA5915United Airlines On scheduleGate F16 · T2 ·
  12. 16:35 AC8906Air Canada On scheduleGate E2 · T2 ·
  13. 18:17 UA2496United Airlines On scheduleGate E3 · T2 ·
  14. 20:40 AC8908Air Canada On scheduleT2 ·
  15. 20:45 AA3456American Airlines On scheduleGate L4 · T3 ·
  16. 21:21 UA662United Airlines On scheduleGate G4 · T3 ·
  17. · QF3195Qantas On schedule YYZ est. 10:37sched 10:50

Checked ORD board 09:30 · YYZ board 10:33

ORD Chicago smooth · +0
YYZ Toronto smooth · +0
701 km · ~1h 24m est.
dep bank 04:20–21:21121x weekly
Runs reliable · 6 airlines · 121x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 7 tracked ORD → YYZ flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 7 arrivals
Flight time~1h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures121x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaAmerican AirlinesCathay PacificEVA Air

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
Air CanadaAC

Flights AC500 08:45 daily · AC502 10:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AC8904 12:50 daily · AC508 16:30 daily

American AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA6488 08:06 daily · AA3606 09:46 daily · AA3608 11:45 daily · AA3610 14:50 daily

Cathay PacificCX

Flights CX3291 varies Th

EVA AirBR

Flights BR658 varies We Sa Su

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF3195 varies daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA1708 07:03 daily · UA3674 11:05 daily · UA1172 13:57 daily · UA5915 15:47 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-06AA6488departed−8
11-06AC500departed+35
11-06UA1708dep −4 → arr−9
11-05AA3456dep −4 → arr−9
11-05AA3606dep −6 → arr−9
11-05AA3608dep −2 → arr−9
11-05AA3610dep −9 → arr−9
11-05AA6488dep +86 → arr−10
11-05AC500dep +127 → arr−19
11-05AC502departed−16
11-05AC508departed+70
11-05AC8904departed−14
11-05AC8908departed+20
11-05CX3291departed+41
11-05KE284departed+20
11-05UA1172departed+0
11-05UA1708departed−6
11-05UA2496departed+4
11-05UA3674departed−2
11-05UA5915departed+6
11-05UA662departed+32

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 ⛅ mostly cloudy · N 13 kt Full ORD delay board →
YYZToronto +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 8 kt Full YYZ delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at ORD: a 42% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +11 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Toronto route actually runs

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

Is ORD–YYZ running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–YYZ?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:03 and evening departures around 18:17 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YYZ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to YYZ?

Great-circle distance is 701 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 79–90 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–YYZ fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 121 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.