This page lists typical scheduled arrivals at Chicago Airport (ORD) for a representative day — flight numbers, origins, terminals and planning statuses. Timetables change daily, so always confirm the exact arrival time on the airport’s official live arrivals board before setting out.
Not a live board. Times below are typical scheduled arrivals that change day to day. For real-time information use the official Chicago Airport live arrivals page or your airline’s app.
Scheduled arrivals at Chicago Airport (ORD)
The table below lists a typical day of scheduled arrivals at Chicago Airport (ORD), based on published airline timetables. Times are local, terminals are planning guidance, and schedules change daily — always confirm the flight on the official live board before travelling to the airport.
| Time | Flight | Airline | Origin | Terminal | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:55 | AA91 | American Airlines | London Heathrow (LHR) | 3 | Delayed |
| 07:15 | UA959 | United Airlines | London Heathrow (LHR) | 1 | Scheduled |
| 07:40 | LH430 | Lufthansa | Frankfurt (FRA) | 1 | Delayed |
| 08:05 | BA297 | British Airways | London Heathrow (LHR) | 5 | On time |
| 08:20 | AF136 | Air France | Paris (CDG) | 5 | Landed |
| 09:20 | UA543 | United Airlines | San Francisco (SFO) | 1 | On time |
| 09:50 | DL1712 | Delta Air Lines | Atlanta (ATL) | 5 | Scheduled |
| 10:00 | AF136 | Air France | Paris (CDG) | 5 | Landed |
| 10:10 | LH430 | Lufthansa | Frankfurt (FRA) | 1 | On time |
| 10:35 | AA1008 | American Airlines | New York (JFK) | 3 | Scheduled |
| 10:40 | BA297 | British Airways | London Heathrow (LHR) | 5 | Delayed |
| 10:50 | UA959 | United Airlines | London Heathrow (LHR) | 1 | On time |
| 11:40 | AA91 | American Airlines | London Heathrow (LHR) | 3 | On time |
| 12:30 | AA1270 | American Airlines | Miami (MIA) | 3 | Scheduled |
| 15:00 | UA543 | United Airlines | San Francisco (SFO) | 1 | Scheduled |
| 15:55 | UA880 | United Airlines | Tokyo Narita (NRT) | 1 | Delayed |
| 17:05 | TK7 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul (IST) | 5 | Delayed |
| 17:15 | UA880 | United Airlines | Tokyo Narita (NRT) | 1 | Delayed |
| 17:45 | DL1712 | Delta Air Lines | Atlanta (ATL) | 5 | Scheduled |
| 18:25 | TK7 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul (IST) | 5 | Landed |
| 18:50 | AA1008 | American Airlines | New York (JFK) | 3 | Scheduled |
| 19:25 | EK237 | Emirates | Dubai (DXB) | 5 | Landed |
| 20:40 | EK237 | Emirates | Dubai (DXB) | 5 | Landed |
| 21:20 | AA1270 | American Airlines | Miami (MIA) | 3 | Landed |
| 21:35 | UA543 | United Airlines | San Francisco (SFO) | 1 | Landed |
Statuses are illustrative planning states for a typical day, not live updates. All times are local to Chicago Airport in 24-hour format.
What time are the first and last arrivals at Chicago Airport today?
On a typical day the first scheduled arrival at Chicago Airport (ORD) is AA91 from London Heathrow at 06:55, and the last is UA543 from San Francisco at 21:35 — all local time.
- Early-morning arrivals often land before public transport reaches full frequency — plan onward travel the night before.
- Late arrivals can mean quieter immigration halls but fewer open shops, lounges and ticket desks.
- First and last arrival times drift by season and day of week — always confirm on the official live board.
Which terminal do United Airlines flights use at Chicago Airport?
United Airlines typically uses Terminal 1 at Chicago Airport (ORD) for its arrivals. Terminal assignments at Chicago are set by the airport and can change between seasons, so treat the list below as planning guidance and confirm on your booking or the official live board.
- United Airlines — Terminal 1
- American Airlines — Terminal 3
- Delta Air Lines — Terminal 5
- British Airways — Terminal 5
- Lufthansa — Terminal 1
- Emirates — Terminal 5
How long does it take to get through arrivals at Chicago Airport?
Most travellers clear Chicago Airport in 45–90 minutes after landing. Immigration and border control typically take 20–60 minutes depending on queues and passport type, with a further 15–30 minutes for checked bags to reach the belt.
- E-gates and registered-traveller schemes, where available at Chicago, can cut border time to a few minutes.
- Hand luggage only? You can often be landside within 30–40 minutes of the doors opening.
- If someone is collecting you, have them track the flight on the official live arrivals board rather than waiting kerbside.
- Allow extra time if you need visa-on-arrival processing or have a tight onward connection.
Where can I check live arrival times for ORD?
The only sources of real-time arrivals information for Chicago Airport (ORD) are the airport itself and the airlines that fly there. Use the official Chicago Airport live arrivals board for gate, delay and cancellation updates, and your airline’s app for push notifications about your specific flight. TravelShifu’s board is a planning snapshot for comparing typical schedules, terminals and airlines — refreshed 21 July 2026 — and is never a substitute for the live board on the day you travel.
Frequently asked questions
- What time is the first arrival at Chicago Airport today?
- On a typical day the first scheduled arrival at Chicago Airport (ORD) is AA91 from London Heathrow at 06:55 local time. This is a representative timetable snapshot, not live data — confirm today’s first arrival on the airport’s official arrivals board.
- What time is the last arrival at Chicago Airport today?
- The last scheduled arrival on a typical day is UA543 from San Francisco at 21:35 local time. Red-eye and late-evening arrivals shift by season, so verify on Chicago Airport’s official live arrivals page before setting out.
- Which terminal does United Airlines arrive at in Chicago?
- United Airlines typically arrives at Terminal 1 at Chicago Airport. Terminal assignments can change, so confirm the arrival terminal on the airport’s live flight information before you head to the pick-up area.
- How long does it take to get through arrivals at Chicago Airport?
- Most travellers clear Chicago Airport in 45–90 minutes after landing: immigration typically takes 20–60 minutes depending on queues, plus 15–30 minutes for checked bags. Fast-track and e-gates can shorten the process considerably.
- Is this Chicago Airport arrivals board live?
- No. This page is a static snapshot of typical scheduled services at Chicago Airport, last reviewed on 21 July 2026. For real-time landing times and delay information, use the airport’s official live board or the airline’s app.
- Where is the official Chicago Airport live arrivals board?
- The official live arrivals board for Chicago Airport (ORD) is published on the airport’s own website at https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/flights/arrivals. Airline apps and the arrivals screens in the terminal show the same real-time status information.
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