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ORD → SAT

Chicago O'Hare International Airport San Antonio International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
72.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
77 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,001
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
  • Air traffic control & airport 16%
  • Extreme weather 7%
  • 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 78.7% 151
October 2025 83.8% 179
November 2025 83.7% 160
December 2025 74.7% 160
January 2026 70.3% 143
February 2026 82.5% 144
March 2026 74.0% 179
April 2026 67.8% 175
May 2026 70.1% 179
June 2026 67.1% 174
July 2026 63.8% 178
August 2026 59.6% 179

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 889 74.0% 0.9% 77 min
American Airlines 497 64.3% 1.8% 88 min
Envoy Air 410 76.3% 2.4% 66 min
SkyWest Airlines 104 79.0% 3.8% 62 min
Republic Airways 101 82.3% 4.0% 66 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • UA490

    17% late · 293 flights

  • UA1394

    47% late · 169 flights

  • AA431

    53% late · 143 flights

  • MQ4176

    25% late · 99 flights

  • UA2844

    24% late · 90 flights

  • AA1275

    28% late · 81 flights

  • MQ3426

    27% late · 66 flights

  • AA2486

    30% late · 64 flights

  • YX4667

    15% late · 63 flights

  • UA658

    12% late · 59 flights

  • AA857

    28% late · 47 flights

  • MQ3607

    24% late · 45 flights

  • MQ4067

    32% late · 44 flights

  • MQ4147

    14% late · 44 flights

  • MQ4186

    16% late · 44 flights

  • AA3059

    15% late · 40 flights

  • UA2287

    14% late · 37 flights

  • AA3314

    30% late · 33 flights

  • UA1842

    26% late · 32 flights

  • OO5444

    7% late · 30 flights

  • AA2295

    21% late · 29 flights

  • UA1278

    45% late · 29 flights

  • AA488

    44% late · 27 flights

  • UA2479

    8% late · 26 flights

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