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Newark (EWR) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 31% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 91 minutes. It was cancelled 5.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
69.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
91 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
242
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 54%
  • Air traffic control & airport 32%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 7%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Chicago (ORD) to Newark (EWR)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 35% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 73 minutes. It was cancelled 5.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
65.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
73 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
238
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 39%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 30%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 60.7% 29
October 2025 46.7% 31
November 2025 63.0% 30
December 2025 61.3% 31
January 2026 64.0% 27
February 2026 69.2% 28
March 2026 82.8% 31
April 2026 85.2% 54
May 2026 72.1% 62
June 2026 60.3% 60
July 2026 60.4% 62
August 2026 73.3% 35

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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