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FAI → ORD

Fairbanks International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
69.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
116 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
148
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 64%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 15%
  • Extreme weather 12%
  • Air traffic control & airport 8%
  • 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 87.5% 24
April 2026 100.0% 1
May 2026 71.0% 31
June 2026 62.1% 30
July 2026 70.0% 31
August 2026 60.0% 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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
United Airlines 148 69.7% 1.4% 116 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • UA1640

    33% late · 109 flights

  • UA1379

    29% late · 21 flights

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