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KAL259

ANC → ORD · Boeing 747-800 · Korean Air

Flight

Status
Completed
Departure
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) — Anchorage, United States
Departed
2026-08-23 12:00 UTC
Arrival
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — Chicago, United States
Distance flown
5897 km
Straight-line distance
4568 km
Approach distance
233 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
Boeing 747-800
Seats
368 total (314 Economy, 48 Prestige, 6 First) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,000 ft
Max ground speed
578 kt
Tracked
5h 27m · 4,978 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,000)
018,90037,8000m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 578)
03126240m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 35,000)
018,90037,8000m2h 0m4h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 578)
03126240m2h 0m4h 0m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Korean Air (KAL)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-04 01:10 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7624 Boeing 747-800 In progress ~4568 km est.
2026-10-03 17:07 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7624 Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~7137 km est. (524 km recorded)
2026-09-27 07:43 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7639 Boeing 747-800 Completed 5105 km
2026-09-26 17:02 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7639 Boeing 747-800 Completed 7711 km
2026-09-20 09:38 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7629 Boeing 747-800 Completed 4991 km
2026-09-20 00:51 UTC KAL259 ? → ANC
? → Anchorage
HL7629 Boeing 747-800 Completed 6827 km
2026-09-19 17:07 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7629 Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~7184 km est. (573 km recorded)
2026-09-13 15:14 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7629 Boeing 747-800 Completed 4980 km
2026-09-13 06:57 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7629 Boeing 747-800 Completed 6806 km
2026-09-13 01:05 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7629 Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~7123 km est. (539 km recorded)
2026-09-06 08:11 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7609 Boeing 747-800 Completed 4969 km
2026-09-05 23:31 UTC KAL259 ? → ANC
? → Anchorage
HL7609 Boeing 747-800 Completed 6827 km
2026-09-05 17:52 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7609 Boeing 747-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~6727 km est. (338 km recorded)
2026-08-30 15:06 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7623 Boeing 747-800 Completed 5586 km
2026-08-29 23:23 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7623 Boeing 747-800 Completed 7420 km
2026-08-23 12:00 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7624 Boeing 747-800 Completed 5897 km
2026-08-22 17:51 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7624 Boeing 747-800 Completed 8803 km
2026-08-16 07:29 UTC KAL259 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
HL7623 Boeing 747-800 Completed 6000 km
2026-08-15 16:03 UTC KAL259 ICN → ANC
Seoul → Anchorage
HL7623 Boeing 747-800 Completed 8643 km

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