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MCI → ORD

Kansas City International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
74.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
105 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4,280
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 36%
  • Air traffic control & airport 31%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Extreme weather 10%
  • 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 78.9% 301
October 2025 75.1% 349
November 2025 75.7% 348
December 2025 65.0% 312
January 2026 71.7% 278
February 2026 81.3% 334
March 2026 73.1% 377
April 2026 73.3% 406
May 2026 79.4% 413
June 2026 76.6% 375
July 2026 78.6% 391
August 2026 65.2% 396

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 1,502 75.6% 2.3% 95 min
SkyWest Airlines 1,221 69.1% 4.1% 121 min
Envoy Air 722 76.4% 3.6% 73 min
Republic Airways 563 79.9% 2.0% 116 min
American Airlines 232 80.9% 0.9% 144 min
OH 40 51.4% 7.5% 124 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • UA303

    29% late · 364 flights

  • UA1491

    16% late · 276 flights

  • UA2437

    20% late · 124 flights

  • OO6250

    25% late · 122 flights

  • AA1764

    11% late · 118 flights

  • MQ4120

    36% late · 93 flights

  • OO5309

    28% late · 85 flights

  • YX4745

    21% late · 76 flights

  • OO6399

    60% late · 71 flights

  • OO5504

    9% late · 69 flights

  • OO6249

    32% late · 67 flights

  • OO5485

    11% late · 55 flights

  • MQ4280

    34% late · 54 flights

  • UA2195

    16% late · 53 flights

  • UA1082

    19% late · 48 flights

  • OO6245

    55% late · 47 flights

  • UA2792

    29% late · 47 flights

  • MQ4185

    26% late · 46 flights

  • UA1209

    45% late · 46 flights

  • MQ3739

    27% late · 44 flights

  • YX4547

    30% late · 44 flights

  • MQ3566

    12% late · 43 flights

  • MQ4206

    14% late · 43 flights

  • OO6214

    23% late · 43 flights

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