RJ 7981 Detroit to Chicago Flight Status

Royal Jordanian Flight RJ7981 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on January 5th, 2026.
Check the table below for RJ7981's most recent flight history:

RJ 7981 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jan 05 08:29 08:19
Landed
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Jan 04 08:14 08:02
Landed
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Jan 02 08:41 08:31
Landed
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Dec 31 10:29 10:17
Delayed
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Dec 29 09:37 09:25
Landed Late
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Royal Jordanian RJ 7981 Detroit to Chicago Flight Information

Royal Jordanian Flight RJ7981 connects Detroit, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the RJ7981 flight from Detroit to Chicago?

The average flight time from Detroit to Chicago is 48 minutes. The flight distance is 376 km / 234 miles and the average flight speed is 463 km/h / 288 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Royal Jordanian Flight RJ7981 Detroit to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Royal Jordanian Flight RJ7981 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight RJ7981 arriving at?

Flight RJ7981 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 3.

When was the latest RJ7981 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, January 5th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 08:19.

How else can the flight RJ7981 be referenced as?

This Royal Jordanian flight can also be referenced as RJA7981, RJ 7981, RJA 7981.

How often is flight RJ7981 delayed?

On average, 33% of all RJ7981 flights are delayed. The average delay is 71 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled RJ7981 flight or baggage issues?

If your RJ7981 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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RJ7981 and Detroit DTW to Chicago ORD Flights

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: AA6289, WN2716, NK2240, NK1451

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA6289, AA3975, AA3573, AA1937

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Chicago ORD.

RJ7981 Royal Jordanian Flight: Detroit to Chicago Route Map

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