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Chicago → Kansas City

1h 10m avg · 404 miles · 351nm · Recently active route — first recorded March 2026

17.0t CO₂ · Last 30 DaysTypical

Last updated March 31st 2026 at 9:35 AM UTC

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Compared to: preceding 30 days · 31 Jan 2026 – 2 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026 – 1 Apr 2026·vs 31 Jan 2026 – 2 Mar 2026
Route Impact Summary
Total CO₂
17.0tons
Flights
9flights
Avg CO₂/Flight
2.0tons
CO₂/nm
0.0057t CO₂/nm
Fuel Burned
2Kgallons
17.0 tons CO₂ in selected period
Emissions spike detected
Emissions 89% above route average on 2 Mar

Route Patterns

Predominantly charter activity — 100% of flights on this route are charter-operated

17.0t
Total CO₂
2.1t
Avg CO₂/flight
8
Flights
Operator Profile
Charter
100%5 flights10.0t
Owner
0%0 flights0.0t

Charter/owner data available for 63% of flights (3 unclassified)

Top Aircraft Models
Cessna Citation Latitude8.2t CO₂
4 flights · avg 2.0t/flight · 48%
Bombardier Challenger 3005.1t CO₂
2 flights · avg 2.5t/flight · 30%
Cessna Citation X2.1t CO₂
1 flight · avg 2.1t/flight · 12%
Embraer Phenom 3001.7t CO₂
1 flight · avg 1.7t/flight · 10%
📍International route·short-haul route · 351nm

Spikes

Significant deviations from this route's baseline in the selected period.

CO₂ Above Baseline

4t

Signals Detected

1

Highest Severity

Medium

Emissions
Medium
New2 Mar 2026
Emissions spike on 2 Mar 2026 — 4.6t CO₂ vs route daily average of 0.9t (398% above)
4.6t CO₂ on 2 Mar 2026 — 398% above route average

Aircraft Flying This Route

Aircraft Flying This Route
N571FXCharter·Bombardier Challenger 300
2.5t CO₂ · avg 2.5t/flight · Last seen 2 Mar 2026
N624QSCharter·Cessna Citation Latitude
2.1t CO₂ · avg 2.1t/flight · Last seen 2 Mar 2026
N569QSCharter·Cessna Citation Latitude
1.9t CO₂ · avg 1.9t/flight · Last seen 10 Mar 2026
N671QSCharter·Cessna Citation Latitude
1.8t CO₂ · avg 1.8t/flight · Last seen 8 Mar 2026
N366QSCharter·Embraer Phenom 300
1.7t CO₂ · avg 1.7t/flight · Last seen 7 Mar 2026

All Recorded Flights on This Route

8 total flights recorded

Showing most recent flights — not filtered by viewing period

Mar 17, 2026N589LJCessna Citation X·2.1t CO₂Typical58m→
Mar 13, 2026N739QSBombardier Challenger 300·2.6t CO₂Above avg1h 13m→
Mar 11, 2026N924QSCessna Citation Latitude·2.3t CO₂Typical1h 17m→
Mar 10, 2026N569QSCessna Citation Latitude·1.9t CO₂Typical1h 5m→
Mar 8, 2026N671QSCessna Citation Latitude·1.8t CO₂Typical1h 3m→
Mar 7, 2026N366QSEmbraer Phenom 300·1.7t CO₂Below avg1h 18m→
Mar 2, 2026N624QSCessna Citation Latitude·2.1t CO₂Typical1h 11m→
Mar 2, 2026N571FXBombardier Challenger 300·2.5t CO₂Typical1h 10m→