YYZ → ORDToronto to Chicago

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Direct flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago (ORD): 122 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 75% of the last 20 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 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 Toronto and Chicago. Updated 1 November 2026 at 13:55 UTC.

Today, YYZ → ORD

Sun 1 Nov · local times
  1. 06:45 UA1540United Airlines Left 06:45 Landed 07:39 −15
  2. 07:09 AA3524American Airlines Est. 07:09Departure not confirmed by the board ORD 08:39scheduled
  3. 08:20 AC501Air Canada Est. 08:20Departure not confirmed by the board ORD 09:23scheduled
  4. 08:35 UA763United Airlines Est. 08:35Departure not confirmed by the board ORD 09:44scheduled
  5. · AA3606American Airlines On schedule ORD 14:37scheduled
  6. · AA3608American Airlines On schedule ORD 16:35scheduled
  7. · AA3610American Airlines On schedule ORD 19:41scheduled
  8. · AA6488American Airlines On schedule ORD 12:59scheduled
  9. · AC507Air Canada On schedule ORD 15:38scheduled
  10. · AC511Air Canada On schedule ORD 19:58scheduled
  11. · AC8905Air Canada On schedule ORD 13:13scheduled
  12. · AC8909Air Canada On schedule ORD 17:43scheduled
  13. · UA2243United Airlines On schedule ORD 19:05scheduled
  14. · UA3500United Airlines On schedule ORD 16:44scheduled
  15. · UA450United Airlines On schedule ORD 11:57scheduled
  16. · UA5704United Airlines On schedule ORD 20:48scheduled

Checked YYZ board 06:33 · ORD board 07:55

YYZ Toronto smooth · +0
ORD Chicago smooth · +0
701 km · ~1h 24m est.
dep bank 06:45–23:59122x weekly
Runs mixed · 5 airlines · 122x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 20 tracked YYZ → ORD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 20 arrivals
Flight time~1h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures122x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AeroLogicAir CanadaAmerican AirlinesQantas Airways

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
AeroLogic3S

Flights 3S448 varies Mo · 3S442 varies We Su

Air CanadaAC

Flights AC501 08:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AC8905 12:00 daily · AC507 varies daily · AC8909 16:30 daily

American AirlinesAA60% on time

Flights AA3524 07:29 daily · AA6488 varies daily · AA5020 varies Th Sa · AA3606 varies daily

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF3195 varies daily

United AirlinesUA83% on time

Flights UA1540 06:45 daily · UA763 varies daily · UA450 10:53 daily · UA3500 15:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01UA1540arrived−15
10-31AA3524dep +74 → arr+57
10-31AA3606dep +24 → arr+8
10-31AA3608dep +31 → arr+7
10-31AA3610dep +102 → arr+82
10-31AA5020departed+11
10-31AA6488arrived+55
10-31AC507dep +9 → arr−20
10-31AC511dep +32 → arr+2
10-31AC8905dep +13 → arr−16
10-31AC8909dep +17 → arr−16
10-31QF3195departed+79
10-31UA1540dep +29 → arr−4
10-31UA2243dep +87 → arr+58
10-31UA3500dep +21 → arr−11
10-31UA450dep +18 → arr−12
10-31UA763dep +22 → arr+0
10-30AA3524arrived−8
10-30AA3606arrived−16
10-30AA3608arrived−12
10-30AA3610arrived+20
10-30AA6488arrived−18

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
YYZToronto +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · 2 kt Full YYZ delay board →
ORDChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · N 0 kt Full ORD delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at YYZ and ORD: a 41% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Toronto to Chicago route actually runs

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

Is YYZ–ORD 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 YYZ–ORD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:45 and evening departures around 17:55 from YYZ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YYZ to ORD?

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 YYZ–ORD fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 122 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.