AA4042 ORD → OMA

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Omaha, NE · 47 flights observed, 2025-07-03 to 2025-09-01 · 416 mi

This flight runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 93% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 42% departing 3–6pm.

AA4042 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → OMA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
58%
Median delay
+9 min
90th percentile
+72 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is AA4042 on time?

Across 47 flights on ORD → OMA from 2025-07-03 to 2025-09-01, AA4042 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58% of the time. The median arrival delay was +9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +72 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2658%
16-30 min818%
31-60 min49%
61-120 min511%
2+ hrs24%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072646%+34 min
2025-081872%+2 min
2025-091100%-2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon956%
Tue580%
Wed425%
Thu863%
Fri863%
Sat425%
Sun771%

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