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MDW → ATL

Chicago Midway International Airport Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
78.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3,538
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 42%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 22%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 1%

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 87.7% 292
October 2025 87.8% 304
November 2025 82.4% 288
December 2025 77.9% 290
January 2026 81.6% 279
February 2026 79.8% 260
March 2026 75.1% 289
April 2026 85.0% 291
May 2026 75.7% 298
June 2026 74.2% 308
July 2026 66.2% 323
August 2026 71.8% 316

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
Southwest Airlines 1,539 75.1% 1.1% 62 min
Delta Air Lines 1,359 87.0% 2.7% 98 min
Frontier Airlines 640 69.8% 2.7% 55 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL1063

    12% late · 365 flights

  • F92292

    30% late · 339 flights

  • DL2417

    16% late · 276 flights

  • DL1285

    9% late · 255 flights

  • DL2060

    12% late · 195 flights

  • F92780

    23% late · 151 flights

  • F92144

    38% late · 150 flights

  • DL1728

    24% late · 123 flights

  • DL2400

    5% late · 110 flights

  • WN2641

    5% late · 58 flights

  • WN3217

    26% late · 57 flights

  • WN3223

    37% late · 49 flights

  • WN1939

    17% late · 46 flights

  • WN2775

    14% late · 46 flights

  • WN3263

    26% late · 46 flights

  • WN4592

    64% late · 44 flights

  • WN3054

    9% late · 43 flights

  • WN4154

    16% late · 43 flights

  • WN1431

    17% late · 42 flights

  • WN3362

    35% late · 40 flights

  • WN1397

    10% late · 39 flights

  • WN4140

    63% late · 36 flights

  • WN1440

    34% late · 33 flights

  • WN3326

    50% late · 33 flights

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