Korean Air KE6987 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Korean Air KE6987 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by Korean Air. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 22:50 02 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 23:59 02 May 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 9 minutes.

Current status of KE6987 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 11 minutes

KE6987 - KAL6987 Korean Air (KE)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 11 minutes
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 22:50 02 May 2026
Actual 22:44 02 May 2026
S C49
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 23:59 02 May 2026
Estimated 23:48 02 May 2026
5 M7
KE6987 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2136, AM 3656, KL 5604, LA 6128, VS 4461
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 9 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 974 kms / 605 miles
Airline
  • Korean Air
  • IATA: KE
  • ICAO: KAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 158
  • Freight capacity: 3.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: KAL6987
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Saturday 2026-05-02 23:37 PM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Saturday 2026-05-02 22:37 PM

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Korean Air Flight KE6987 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Korean Air KE6987 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 9 minutes, with the flight distance of 974 km (605 miles).

What is the current status of Korean Air KE6987 flight?

The current status of flight Korean Air KE6987 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Korean Air KE6987 flight?

All Korean Air KE6987 flights are operated using Airbus A321 (sharklets) aircraft.

When does the flight Korean Air KE6987 arrive?

Flight Korean Air KE6987 arrives at 23:59.

Which terminal the flight Korean Air KE6987 is arriving at?

Flight Korean Air KE6987 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 5.

How many Korean Air KE6987 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Korean Air KE6987 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.