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KORD · ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

41.97860°N
-87.90480°W
ARR / DAY
790
44.3%
DEP / DAY
980
45.2%
ON-TIME
77.2% Top 25%
arr · avg 6 min
dep · 77.7% · avg 18 min cal
AVG DELAY
6 min
7d window

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD/ORD) is a large international airport located in Chicago, IL, 16 mi north west of Chicago. It features 11 runways with the longest being 13,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 790 arrivals and 980 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 43 carriers across 250 routes. The most active carrier is United Airlines (UAL). The busiest route is to La Guardia Airport (KLGA). On-time performance averages 77% with an average delay of 6 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 16 seconds.

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
21m 5a 26m 6a 26m 7a 36m 8a 34m 9a 37m 10a 41m 11a 32m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 120.750 24
TWR 121.150 24
TWR 126.900 24
TWR 128.150 24
TWR 132.700 24
TWR 133.000 24
TWR 348.000 24
GND 118.050 24
GND 121.675 24
GND 121.750 24
GND 121.900 24
GND 124.125 24
GND 134.150 24
GND 226.675 24
CLR 121.600 24
ATIS 135.400 24
ATIS 282.225 24
APCH 119.000
APCH 120.550
APCH 124.350
APCH 125.700
APCH 128.200
APCH 133.500
APCH 133.625
APCH 292.125
APCH 306.925
APCH 349.000
APCH 350.325
APCH 353.875
APCH 377.150
DEP 126.625
DEP 128.575
DEP 327.075
DEP 351.675
UNICOM 122.950
OTHER 119.250 24
CD/S 119.250 24
OTHER 119.625 24
PRM 119.625 24
CLASS B 120.550
LCL/P 120.750 24
LCL/P 121.150 24
EMERG 121.500 24
OTHER 121.600 24
CD/P 121.600 24
OTHER 126.625
OHARE DP 126.625
OTHER 126.800 24
VFR ADZY 126.800 24
LCL/P 126.900 24
OTHER 128.050 24
PRM 128.050 24
LCL/P 128.150 24
CLASS B 128.200
OTHER 128.575
OHARE DP 128.575
LCL/P 132.700 24
LCL/P 133.000 24
CLASS B 133.500
EMERG 243.000 24
OTHER 252.100 24
ALCP 252.100 24
CLASS B 306.925
OTHER 327.075
OHARE DP 327.075
LCL/P 348.000 24
CLASS B 349.000
OTHER 351.675
OHARE DP 351.675
CLASS B 353.875
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Elevation:
680 ft
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KORD · last 7d

150 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 6 PM · 1 movement every 16 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
ORDMKE
Milwaukee, US
SKY West Aviation 104 0h 29m
ORDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 93 2h 17m
ORDLGA
New York, US
United Airlines 88 2h 6m
ORDIAH
Houston, US
United Airlines 85 2h 23m
ORDEWR
Newark, US
United Airlines 78 2h 6m
ORDDCA
Washington, US
United Airlines 72 1h 49m
ORDCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 72 1h 45m
ORDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 71 2h 20m
ORDLAX
Los Angeles, US
American Airlines 71 4h 11m
ORDBOS
Boston, US
United Airlines 71 2h 18m
ORDLAX
Los Angeles, US
United Airlines 68 4h 4m
ORDFWA
Fort Wayne, US
SKY West Aviation 68 0h 43m
ORDSFO
San Francisco, US
United Airlines 66 4h 9m
ORDPHX
Phoenix, US
American Airlines 63 3h 34m
ORDPHL
Philadelphia, US
American Airlines 62 1h 51m
ORDIAD
Washington, DC, US
United Airlines 61 3h 18m
ORDIND
Indianapolis, US
Republic Airlines 60 0h 42m
ORDLGA
New York, US
American Airlines 58 2h 16m
ORDOKC
Oklahoma City, US
SKY West Aviation 57 1h 52m
ORDMIA
Miami, US
American Airlines 57 2h 51m
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