On-Time Report

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Airport month · June 2026

Chicago O'Hare International in June 2026

70.8%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In June 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 31,374 domestic departures from Chicago O'Hare International (ORD). 70.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 68.7% reached their destination on time; 3.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.2% of flights departed on time and 72.8% arrived on time, so ORD departures were 1.4 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in June 2025, the airport had 29,641 departures with 70.2% leaving on time: a change of +0.6 points, with flights up 6%.

Flights arriving at ORD that month were on time 71.3% of the time (31,369 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 27% and national aviation system 20%.

Every scheduled departure from ORD in June 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

June 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJun 2026Jun 2025ORD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jun 2026
Departed on time70.8%70.2%71.4%72.2%
Arrived on time68.7%68.2%69.4%72.8%
Cancelled3.2%0.9%2.8%1.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)22.9 min24.4 min22.3 min20.6 min
Scheduled departures a day1,04698898620,253
Scheduled departures31,37429,641359,911607,577

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
UA United Airlines9,28430%71.3%14.7 min1.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines7,07023%65.4%20.5 min4.3%
AA American Airlines5,84919%59.1%26.7 min3.5%
MQ Envoy Air4,73815%76.0%1.8 min4.1%
YX Republic Airline2,5298%77.3%2.0 min4.2%
DL Delta Air Lines1,0893%69.7%16.6 min4.4%
AS Alaska Airlines3771%65.3%15.4 min1.9%
F9 Frontier Airlines2701%63.7%25.5 min3.7%
B6 JetBlue Airways1300%76.2%6.1 min3.8%
WN Southwest Airlines380%73.7%13.8 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ORD–LGAChicago to New York96865.8%17.0 min5.6%
ORD–BOSChicago to Boston75166.4%16.7 min2.7%
ORD–DFWChicago to Dallas/Fort Worth66659.0%25.5 min3.9%
ORD–LAXChicago to Los Angeles65862.0%27.3 min1.7%
ORD–DCAChicago to Washington63869.1%20.7 min3.3%
ORD–ATLChicago to Atlanta58374.8%13.6 min2.6%
ORD–SEAChicago to Seattle58266.5%14.5 min1.9%
ORD–DENChicago to Denver53869.9%16.5 min1.1%
ORD–MSPChicago to Minneapolis53570.8%14.5 min3.6%
ORD–SFOChicago to San Francisco53049.1%32.4 min1.5%
ORD–EWRChicago to Newark52968.4%15.7 min2.6%
ORD–IAHChicago to Houston52568.4%14.8 min1.3%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), June 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jun 2026Minutes
Air carrier27.3%30.8%190,259
Late-arriving aircraft45.0%42.1%313,460
National Aviation System20.2%20.3%140,249
Extreme weather7.4%6.7%51,659
Security0.0%0.1%318
695,945 delay minutes on 8,686 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left ORD on time in June 2026?

70.8% of 31,374 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 68.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.2% and 72.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In June 2025, 70.2% of 29,641 departures left on time and 0.9% were cancelled, against 70.8% and 3.2% in June 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for June 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ORD · methodology · corrections.