AA796 IAH → ORD

American Airlines · Houston, TX to Chicago, IL · 27 flights observed, 2025-10-06 to 2025-11-01 · 925 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -7 min, while the worst 10% run +66 min or later.

AA796 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for IAH → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+66 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is AA796 on time?

Across 27 flights on IAH → ORD from 2025-10-06 to 2025-11-01, AA796 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 81% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +66 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2181%
16-30 min14%
31-60 min14%
61-120 min28%
2+ hrs14%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-102580%+15 min
2025-111100%-6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon367%
Tue450%
Wed4100%
Thu4100%
Fri4100%
Sat475%
Sun367%

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