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ORD → PHL

Chicago O'Hare International Airport Philadelphia International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
70.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
95 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
5,082
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
  • Air traffic control & airport 18%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • 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 75.5% 412
October 2025 76.7% 443
November 2025 72.8% 410
December 2025 64.6% 344
January 2026 68.4% 320
February 2026 80.5% 341
March 2026 63.2% 387
April 2026 72.0% 435
May 2026 78.4% 492
June 2026 71.4% 492
July 2026 65.1% 494
August 2026 61.1% 512

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
American Airlines 3,010 71.2% 4.4% 99 min
United Airlines 1,849 71.2% 1.6% 85 min
Frontier Airlines 196 60.8% 5.1% 134 min
Republic Airways 27 81.5% 0.0% 47 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • UA1776

    45% late · 364 flights

  • UA2182

    23% late · 304 flights

  • AA2840

    31% late · 288 flights

  • AA471

    17% late · 209 flights

  • UA2418

    19% late · 200 flights

  • F92112

    39% late · 194 flights

  • UA2430

    35% late · 179 flights

  • AA1848

    46% late · 165 flights

  • AA2970

    8% late · 164 flights

  • AA2443

    46% late · 152 flights

  • AA1743

    26% late · 138 flights

  • UA1744

    33% late · 116 flights

  • AA1560

    31% late · 109 flights

  • UA1634

    32% late · 91 flights

  • AA1854

    25% late · 89 flights

  • UA2038

    12% late · 83 flights

  • AA1859

    33% late · 76 flights

  • AA2115

    25% late · 76 flights

  • AA490

    42% late · 76 flights

  • UA729

    14% late · 72 flights

  • AA1652

    16% late · 71 flights

  • AA2974

    27% late · 67 flights

  • UA2487

    19% late · 64 flights

  • UA1617

    22% late · 55 flights

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