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Flight UA1828

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Chicago (ORD) to Sacramento (SMF)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 40% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 66 minutes. It was cancelled 3.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
60.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
66 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
245
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 50%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 33%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • Security 0%

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

Orlando (MCO) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 48% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 69 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
52.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
157
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 49%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 38%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Portland (PWM) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 33% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 123 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
66.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
123 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
42
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 71%
  • Extreme weather 24%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 5%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 1%
  • 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 70.0% 30
October 2025 62.2% 37
November 2025 45.5% 58
December 2025 40.0% 60
January 2026 53.1% 32
February 2026 69.2% 26
March 2026 59.3% 28
April 2026 58.6% 31
May 2026 70.6% 51
June 2026 57.1% 30
July 2026 74.1% 30
August 2026 58.1% 31

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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