KE233

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Departure · Chicago (ORD)

Scheduled 01:55 · Estimated 01:55

Board status: Active

Airborne since 01:52 (ADS-B)

Board data from ord, updated 29 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — Chicago, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 06:55 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 06:52 UTC

Arrival

Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) — Seattle, United States (scheduled)

Progress

1% · ~5h 31m remaining

Distance flown

19 km

Straight-line distance

2762 km

Aircraft

Registration

HL7617

Type

Boeing 747-800

Seats

368 total (314 Economy, 48 Prestige, 6 First) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

258.3 t (571 kg/pax Economy, 1442 kg/pax Business, 1594 kg/pax First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

6,175 ft

Max ground speed

276 kt

Tracked

3m · 19 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 6,175)

Ground speed (kt, max 276)

Altitude (ft, max 6,175)

Ground speed (kt, max 276)

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

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 06:52 UTC	KAL233	ORD → SEA Chicago → Seattle	HL7617	Boeing 747-800	In progress	~2762 km est.
2026-10-02 22:45 UTC	KAL233	ANC → ORD Anchorage → Chicago	HL7617	Boeing 747-800	Completed	4707 km
2026-10-02 07:08 UTC	KAL233	ORD → SEA Chicago → Seattle	HL7624	Boeing 747-800	Completed	2871 km
2026-10-01 23:00 UTC	KAL233	ANC → ORD Anchorage → Chicago	HL7624	Boeing 747-800	Completed	4680 km
2026-09-26 08:08 UTC	KAL233	ORD → SEA Chicago → Seattle	HL7610	Boeing 747-800	Completed	2852 km
2026-09-25 23:27 UTC	KAL233	ANC → ORD Anchorage → Chicago	HL7610	Boeing 747-800	Completed	4772 km
2026-09-24 22:40 UTC	KAL233	ANC → ORD Anchorage → Chicago	HL7639	Boeing 747-800	Completed	4769 km
2026-09-19 07:43 UTC	KAL233	ORD → SEA Chicago → Seattle	HL7639	Boeing 747-800	Completed	3043 km
2026-09-18 23:20 UTC	KAL233	ANC → ORD Anchorage → Chicago	HL7639	Boeing 747-800	Completed	5103 km
2026-09-18 07:04 UTC	KAL233	ORD → SEA Chicago → Seattle	HL7623	Boeing 747-800	Completed	2965 km
2026-09-17 23:09 UTC	KAL233	ANC → ORD Anchorage → Chicago	HL7623	Boeing 747-800	Completed	4906 km