Chicago (ORD) to Santa Fe (SAF) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, with about 6 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,072-mile flight takes about 3h 17m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,072 mi · 1,725 km
- Flight time
- 3h 17m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 76%
Airlines flying ORD to SAF
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 6 | Bombardier CRJ700 | 5,058 | 3h 17m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ORD to SAF flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:59pm and the last at 7:20pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 6210American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:59pm | 9:08pm | 4 | 49% |
| AA 6456American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 7:20pm | 9:29pm | 27 | 40% |
Is ORD to SAF on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 49% of 138 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 5.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8pm were the most punctual (62%), those around 6pm the least (39%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (31%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 138 | 49% | 68 min | 5.8% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am to 12pm | 49 | 52% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 34 | 39% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 27 | 40% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 28 | 62% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| December 2025 | 14 | 841 | |
| January 2026 | 5 | 308 | |
| March 2026 | 23 | 1,313 | |
| April 2026 | 6 | 346 | |
| June 2026 | 25 | 998 | |
| July 2026 | 28 | 1,252 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.