Historical on-time performance
Albuquerque to Chicago
1,118 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ABQ–ORD arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.6%of scheduled flights
based on 899 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- United AirlinesOn-time84%Medianon timep9020 minCancel1.6%Flights316
- American AirlinesOn-time71%Medianon timep9060 minCancel2.4%Flights245
- Envoy AirOn-time81%Medianon timep9025 minCancel1.4%Flights216
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time66%Medianon timep9080 minCancel0.0%Flights122
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline44%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)22%
- Late aircraft30%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ABQ → ORD
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 20 min · 579 flights
- Middays79% on time · p90 40 min · 2,119 flights
- Afternoons77% on time · p90 40 min · 92 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 83% on time.
- Tuesdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 395 flights
- Mondays81% on time · p90 35 min · 406 flights
- Thursdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 400 flights
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 40 min · 399 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 35 min · 404 flights
- Saturdays78% on time · p90 40 min · 383 flights
- Sundays77% on time · p90 35 min · 405 flights
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