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ORD → DCA

Chicago O'Hare International Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
69.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
84 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
7,104
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 42%
  • Air traffic control & airport 30%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 22%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • 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 67.6% 576
October 2025 75.0% 595
November 2025 68.9% 562
December 2025 67.7% 555
January 2026 68.7% 592
February 2026 70.5% 529
March 2026 64.4% 591
April 2026 71.3% 567
May 2026 72.0% 608
June 2026 71.6% 638
July 2026 68.3% 644
August 2026 62.0% 647

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 3,411 70.1% 2.1% 78 min
American Airlines 2,268 66.3% 3.6% 95 min
Republic Airways 1,150 69.8% 4.4% 77 min
Envoy Air 171 83.5% 2.3% 51 min
SkyWest Airlines 104 57.1% 5.8% 108 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • AA2345

    23% late · 363 flights

  • UA1369

    52% late · 363 flights

  • UA1077

    9% late · 315 flights

  • UA752

    38% late · 302 flights

  • AA523

    24% late · 248 flights

  • UA1314

    44% late · 235 flights

  • UA1381

    15% late · 218 flights

  • UA307

    19% late · 193 flights

  • AA903

    40% late · 183 flights

  • UA1815

    13% late · 183 flights

  • UA2668

    32% late · 155 flights

  • UA2160

    48% late · 151 flights

  • AA444

    28% late · 150 flights

  • UA482

    14% late · 135 flights

  • AA489

    38% late · 131 flights

  • UA1097

    32% late · 127 flights

  • UA2306

    37% late · 126 flights

  • AA772

    42% late · 125 flights

  • UA1941

    39% late · 117 flights

  • YX4435

    35% late · 113 flights

  • AA1787

    49% late · 109 flights

  • AA2769

    33% late · 104 flights

  • YX4339

    16% late · 102 flights

  • AA1187

    43% late · 99 flights

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