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Flight Delay Summary
Based on 7835 flights from 05/01/2008 to 05/31/2009
51% On Time
10% 5-20 min. Delay
35% >20 min. Delay
4% Cancelled/Diverted
Average
(median)
Be Prepared For
(85th percentile)
Cancelled
or diverted
In Good Weather... 3 min. early 67 min. late 3%
In Bad Weather... 8 min. late 97 min. late 6%
In Fog... (6%) 36 min. late 2.4 hrs. late 14%
In Rain... (39%) 10 min. late 101 min. late 4%
In Snow... (19%) 9 min. late 101 min. late 9%
In Thunder... (13%) 13 min. late 98 min. late 5%

“Be Prepared For” gives the longest delay you can reasonably expect to occur. Only the unluckiest 15 percent of flights experience longer delays.

Current weather is 41.0 F (5.0 C) and Overcast, 86% humidity, and 10.00 miles visibility at CHICAGO OHARE INTL AP, US, IL as of Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:51:00 -0500.


Most On-Time Flights & Airlines

Flight
Averge Arrival
Expressjet 1272 (11 flights) 26 min. early
United 1246 (10 flights) 19 min. early
Continental 1183 (19 flights) 16 min. early
Continental 1176 (168 flights) 10 min. early
Expressjet 1230 (95 flights) 9 min. early
Continental 1110 (29 flights) 8 min. early
Expressjet 1232 (100 flights) 8 min. early
United 634 (391 flights) 7 min. early
Continental 1178 (196 flights) 7 min. early
American 1462 (393 flights) 5 min. early
American 1704 (394 flights) 5 min. early
United 638 (369 flights) 3 min. early
Mesa 7245 (44 flights) 3 min. early
Continental 1112 (20 flights) 2 min. early
Expressjet 1224 (9 flights) on time
Expressjet 1292 (3 flights) on time
United 642 (395 flights) on time
United 1228 (5 flights) on time
Expressjet 1216 (5 flights) on time
Expressjet 1286 (5 flights) on time
Expressjet 1221 (9 flights) on time
Expressjet 1288 (5 flights) on time
Mesa 7058 (78 flights) on time
Mesa 7100 (9 flights) on time
Expressjet 1223 (5 flights) on time
United 220 (6 flights) on time
Mesa 7221 (32 flights) 1 min. late
Expressjet 1266 (23 flights) 1 min. late
Continental 1166 (318 flights) 7 min. late
United 818 (351 flights) 8 min. late
American 1184 (377 flights) 8 min. late
Continental 1188 (221 flights) 10 min. late
United 658 (395 flights) 11 min. late
Continental 1162 (332 flights) 15 min. late
American 1918 (394 flights) 19 min. late
Continental 1170 (201 flights) 20 min. late
Continental 1186 (318 flights) 22 min. late
Expressjet 1282 (68 flights) 23 min. late
American 1450 (276 flights) 23 min. late
Continental 1174 (320 flights) 23 min. late
Continental 1182 (312 flights) 26 min. late
American 2344 (75 flights) 31 min. late
United 654 (356 flights) 33 min. late
United 646 (395 flights) 40 min. late
Continental 1196 (24 flights) 43 min. late
Continental 1114 (24 flights) 43 min. late
Expressjet 1236 (93 flights) 47 min. late
Expressjet 1234 (93 flights) 48 min. late
Continental 1194 (24 flights) 54 min. late
Continental 1126 (33 flights) 60 min. late

Best Days and Times to Fly from ORD
Based on all flights originating at Chicago, IL: O'Hare.
Holiday Delays at ORD
Based on all flights originating at Chicago, IL: O'Hare.

Holiday
Averge Arrival
Be Prepared For
Cancelled
Most Days 2 min. late 83 min. late 4%
Day Before Memorial Day (832 flights) 4 min. early 16 min. late 0%
Memorial Day (1030 flights) 4 min. early 15 min. late 1%
Day After Memorial Day (1019 flights) 2 min. early 26 min. late 2%
Labor Day (994 flights) 5 min. early 9 min. late 1%
Wednesday Before Thanksgiving Day (903 flights) 12 min. early on time 0%
Thanksgiving Day (574 flights) 13 min. early 3 min. early 0%
Friday After Thanksgiving Day (638 flights) 15 min. early 2 min. early 0%
Saturday After Thanksgiving Day (792 flights) 11 min. early 2 min. late 0%
Sunday After Thanksgiving Day (898 flights) 41 min. late 2.7 hrs. late 10%
Day Before Christmas Day (737 flights) 68 min. late 2.5 hrs. late 8%
Christmas Day (737 flights) 2 min. late 50 min. late 3%
Day After Christmas Day (882 flights) 81 min. late 2.5 hrs. late 30%