AA2970 ORD → PHL

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA · 163 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 678 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -15 min, while the worst 10% run +65 min or later.

AA2970 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → PHL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
87%
Median delay
-15 min
90th percentile
+65 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is AA2970 on time?

Across 163 flights on ORD → PHL from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA2970 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 87% of the time. The median arrival delay was -15 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +65 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time13987%
16-30 min32%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min96%
2+ hrs85%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072882%+6 min
2025-083090%-9 min
2025-092986%+59 min
2025-103184%+53 min
2025-111100%-19 min
2026-0511100%-16 min
2026-062990%-17 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2396%
Tue2378%
Wed2295%
Thu2488%
Fri2387%
Sat2186%
Sun2383%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…