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ORF → ORD

Norfolk International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
76.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
75 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,959
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 40%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 28%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 27%
  • 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 80.1% 143
October 2025 75.3% 170
November 2025 77.3% 145
December 2025 75.8% 160
January 2026 65.7% 106
February 2026 74.4% 125
March 2026 71.4% 155
April 2026 78.2% 172
May 2026 85.1% 210
June 2026 80.3% 201
July 2026 77.4% 186
August 2026 72.0% 186

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 592 74.5% 1.5% 76 min
Republic Airways 448 80.7% 1.6% 67 min
Envoy Air 443 74.6% 2.5% 75 min
SkyWest Airlines 279 80.7% 1.4% 80 min
OH 186 74.9% 7.5% 84 min
American Airlines 11 40.0% 0.0% 81 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • UA1297

    14% late · 122 flights

  • YX4683

    12% late · 108 flights

  • UA481

    36% late · 106 flights

  • MQ4164

    37% late · 103 flights

  • OH5295

    26% late · 73 flights

  • YX4643

    16% late · 65 flights

  • UA1710

    39% late · 64 flights

  • YX4572

    36% late · 56 flights

  • OO5901

    28% late · 47 flights

  • MQ3702

    24% late · 46 flights

  • YX4740

    34% late · 45 flights

  • MQ3787

    21% late · 44 flights

  • MQ4144

    12% late · 44 flights

  • OO5334

    24% late · 40 flights

  • OO5690

    29% late · 39 flights

  • OH5405

    38% late · 37 flights

  • UA1700

    29% late · 37 flights

  • OH5306

    21% late · 31 flights

  • MQ3486

    36% late · 30 flights

  • OH5512

    14% late · 30 flights

  • UA1869

    7% late · 28 flights

  • MQ3390

    24% late · 27 flights

  • MQ4255

    30% late · 27 flights

  • UA2809

    11% late · 27 flights

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