Route
DTW → ORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 72.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.1%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 96 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 6,014
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 42%
- Air traffic control & airport 28%
- Late-arriving aircraft 22%
- Extreme weather 8%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 80.8% | 481 |
| October 2025 | 75.7% | 519 |
| November 2025 | 71.6% | 472 |
| December 2025 | 55.0% | 420 |
| January 2026 | 58.9% | 407 |
| February 2026 | 75.2% | 443 |
| March 2026 | 59.8% | 488 |
| April 2026 | 76.6% | 568 |
| May 2026 | 79.6% | 600 |
| June 2026 | 79.2% | 524 |
| July 2026 | 74.6% | 533 |
| August 2026 | 71.6% | 559 |
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
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Avg. delay when late |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 2,563 | 68.5% | 3.1% | 102 min |
| Delta Air Lines | 1,156 | 69.9% | 3.2% | 85 min |
| Envoy Air | 946 | 79.2% | 3.5% | 92 min |
| United Airlines | 827 | 73.5% | 1.0% | 82 min |
| Republic Airways | 453 | 81.8% | 5.1% | 105 min |
| American Airlines | 47 | 90.2% | 12.8% | 150 min |
| OH | 20 | 60.0% | 0.0% | 105 min |
| NK | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1287 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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UA426
29% late · 345 flights
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DL1665
36% late · 306 flights
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OO4754
15% late · 199 flights
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OO5381
32% late · 198 flights
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DL2358
27% late · 192 flights
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DL1654
19% late · 171 flights
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OO4749
24% late · 157 flights
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MQ3428
29% late · 154 flights
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DL1716
24% late · 148 flights
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OO6465
19% late · 138 flights
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OO4673
52% late · 133 flights
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OO5353
37% late · 128 flights
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DL1084
42% late · 105 flights
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MQ4103
10% late · 103 flights
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OO4456
22% late · 99 flights
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DL1668
36% late · 98 flights
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OO5264
33% late · 82 flights
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OO3673
14% late · 78 flights
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MQ3500
28% late · 76 flights
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MQ3498
20% late · 75 flights
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MQ3980
19% late · 72 flights
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OO4736
22% late · 69 flights
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OO6372
44% late · 69 flights
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OO3545
32% late · 59 flights
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