AA5217 TYS → ORD

American Airlines · Knoxville, TN to Chicago, IL · 35 flights observed, 2025-12-03 to 2026-03-06 · 475 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (47%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA5217 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for TYS → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
47%
Median delay
+20 min
90th percentile
+223 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA5217 on time?

Across 35 flights on TYS → ORD from 2025-12-03 to 2026-03-06, AA5217 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 47% of the time. The median arrival delay was +20 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +223 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1647%
16-30 min618%
31-60 min39%
61-120 min39%
2+ hrs618%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121450%+127 min
2026-021457%+28 min
2026-03617%+81 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon540%
Tue540%
Wed633%
Thu633%
Fri667%
Sat250%
Sun475%

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