AA961 ORD → JFK

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to New York, NY · 15 flights observed, 2025-12-03 to 2025-12-17 · 740 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -13 min, while the worst 10% run +54 min or later.

AA961 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → JFK, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-13 min
90th percentile
+54 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA961 on time?

Across 15 flights on ORD → JFK from 2025-12-03 to 2025-12-17, AA961 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 73% of the time. The median arrival delay was -13 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +54 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1173%
16-30 min17%
31-60 min213%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs17%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121573%+12 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2100%
Tue2100%
Wed333%
Thu250%
Fri2100%
Sat2100%
Sun250%

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