AA3498 DTW → ORD

American Airlines · Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL · 42 flights observed, 2025-07-02 to 2026-06-30 · 235 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -12 min, while the worst 10% run +87 min or later.

AA3498 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
83%
Median delay
-12 min
90th percentile
+87 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA3498 on time?

Across 42 flights on DTW → ORD from 2025-07-02 to 2026-06-30, AA3498 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 83% of the time. The median arrival delay was -12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +87 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3583%
16-30 min12%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min37%
2+ hrs37%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-071100%-31 min
2026-051182%+11 min
2026-063083%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon683%
Tue6100%
Wed683%
Thu667%
Fri683%
Sat6100%
Sun667%

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