AA790 PHL → ORD

American Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL · 18 flights observed, 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05 · 678 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-01's on-time rate (80%) is well above the 42% average from earlier months.

AA790 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHL → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
53%
Median delay
+13 min
90th percentile
+35 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is AA790 on time?

Across 18 flights on PHL → ORD from 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05, AA790 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 53% of the time. The median arrival delay was +13 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +35 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time953%
16-30 min529%
31-60 min318%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121242%+10 min
2026-01580%+5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2100%
Tue250%
Wed250%
Thu2100%
Fri333%
Sat367%
Sun30%

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