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DFW → ORD

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
68.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
85 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
7,115
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 39%
  • Air traffic control & airport 33%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • 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 73.6% 534
October 2025 73.5% 606
November 2025 66.8% 591
December 2025 66.7% 552
January 2026 68.7% 501
February 2026 79.8% 511
March 2026 64.1% 558
April 2026 69.1% 581
May 2026 70.8% 628
June 2026 58.1% 667
July 2026 68.0% 692
August 2026 68.2% 694

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
American Airlines 4,301 67.5% 3.1% 77 min
United Airlines 2,080 70.9% 1.8% 100 min
Frontier Airlines 461 70.0% 3.3% 102 min
Envoy Air 154 66.7% 4.5% 90 min
NK 99 78.4% 2.0% 90 min
Republic Airways 12 75.0% 0.0% 63 min
SkyWest Airlines 8 87.5% 0.0% 19 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • UA1564

    41% late · 352 flights

  • UA1517

    35% late · 292 flights

  • F91342

    24% late · 253 flights

  • AA1290

    33% late · 250 flights

  • UA1634

    19% late · 214 flights

  • AA2999

    23% late · 196 flights

  • AA2988

    35% late · 184 flights

  • UA1324

    22% late · 163 flights

  • AA2346

    35% late · 161 flights

  • AA2474

    41% late · 155 flights

  • UA1695

    18% late · 154 flights

  • UA380

    18% late · 152 flights

  • AA1573

    40% late · 149 flights

  • UA2160

    38% late · 148 flights

  • UA1211

    27% late · 147 flights

  • AA1106

    27% late · 137 flights

  • AA1082

    25% late · 119 flights

  • F93242

    40% late · 119 flights

  • UA1401

    29% late · 103 flights

  • AA2364

    39% late · 94 flights

  • AA328

    9% late · 89 flights

  • F93244

    37% late · 82 flights

  • AA1559

    35% late · 79 flights

  • AA2881

    50% late · 79 flights

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