Historical on-time performance
Chicago to Fort Wayne
157 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ORD–FWA arrive on time 66% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate66%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay75 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.6%of scheduled flights
based on 2,121 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time75%Medianon timep9045 minCancel0.9%Flights234
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time65%Medianon timep9080 minCancel2.9%Flights1,887
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline38%
- Weather13%
- Air traffic (NAS)20%
- 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 ORD → FWA
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 — 80% on time.
- Mornings80% on time · p90 35 min · 512 flights
- Middays75% on time · p90 60 min · 1,266 flights
- Afternoons68% on time · p90 70 min · 1,402 flights
- Overnights67% on time · p90 80 min · 630 flights
- Evenings66% on time · p90 95 min · 887 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 64% to 75% on time.
- Tuesdays75% on time · p90 50 min · 671 flights
- Wednesdays74% on time · p90 70 min · 674 flights
- Saturdays72% on time · p90 70 min · 632 flights
- Thursdays72% on time · p90 65 min · 672 flights
- Mondays69% on time · p90 65 min · 689 flights
- Fridays68% on time · p90 75 min · 684 flights
- Sundays64% on time · p90 90 min · 675 flights
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