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Flight UA1568

United Airlines flight UA1568

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Chicago (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 40% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 70 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
59.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
70 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
312
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

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

San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 113 minutes. It was cancelled 0.5% of the time.

On-time arrivals
83.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.5%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
113 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
220
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 50%
  • Air traffic control & airport 39%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 35% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 96 minutes. It was cancelled 1.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
65.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
96 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
105
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 47%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 41%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 72.2% 36
October 2025 67.2% 58
November 2025 71.9% 58
December 2025 65.5% 58
January 2026 68.6% 36
February 2026 66.7% 45
March 2026 70.5% 62
April 2026 69.5% 60
May 2026 69.4% 62
June 2026 74.1% 59
July 2026 65.6% 62
August 2026 63.2% 41

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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