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ORD Airport Arrivals Today — Real-Time Flight Status & Updates
Check live arrivals at O'Hare International Airport. Find your flight status, baggage claim carousels, terminal information, and real-time updates.
Check ORD Arrivals in Real Time
For live, up-to-the-minute arrivals status at O'Hare International Airport, use these official and trusted sources:
💡 Fastest way to check your flight
Your airline's official app is the fastest and most reliable source for your specific flight's status. Download it before you travel — it provides push notifications for gate changes, delays, and cancellations in real time.
Arriving at ORD: What to Know
Baggage Claim
After landing at O'Hare International Airport, follow signs to Baggage Claim. Check the overhead monitors for your carousel number — it's assigned based on your flight number and arriving terminal.
- Terminal 1 (Concourses B & C): Terminal 1 Lower Level — Carousels 1–7
- Terminal 2 (Concourses E & F): Terminal 2 Lower Level — Carousels 1–6
- Terminal 3 (Concourses G, H, K, L): Terminal 3 Lower Level — Carousels 1–10
- Terminal 5 (International): Terminal 5 International Arrivals — Federal Inspection area, Carousels 1–8
If your bag doesn't appear within 30 minutes, visit your airline's baggage service office located near the claim area to file a report.
Ground Transportation
Once you have your bags, head to ground transportation on the arrivals level. Options include:
- CTA Blue Line — train from Terminal 2 to downtown Chicago Loop in ~45 min
- Airport Transit System (ATS) — automated train connecting all terminals and remote parking
- Ride-share & taxi — designated pickup at each terminal, Lower Level
- Metra BNSF line — from nearby stations with shuttle service
See our full ORD ground transportation guide.
ORD Terminal Information
- Terminal 1 (Concourses B & C) — Airlines: United Airlines. Gates: B1–B22, C1–C31
- Terminal 2 (Concourses E & F) — Airlines: Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, United Express. Gates: E1–E18, F1–F20
- Terminal 3 (Concourses G, H, K, L) — Airlines: American Airlines, Envoy Air. Gates: G1–G21, H1–H20, K1–K20, L1–L20
- Terminal 5 (International) — Airlines: British Airways, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and more. Gates: M1–M22
See our complete ORD terminal guide for full details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is baggage claim at ORD?
Baggage claim at O'Hare International Airport is on the arrivals level (lower/ground level) of each terminal. Check monitors for your carousel number after landing.
How do I check my flight status at ORD?
The fastest way is your airline's app with push notifications. You can also check FlightAware, the official ORD website, or Google (search "ORD arrivals").
What should I do if my flight at ORD is delayed?
Monitor your airline's app for rebooking options — it's faster than the service counter. Head to an airport lounge if you have access. If the delay is airline-caused and overnight, ask about hotel and meal vouchers. Know your passenger rights from the DOT.