AA970 DEN → ORD

American Airlines · Denver, CO to Chicago, IL · 26 flights observed, 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-06 · 888 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (42%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA970 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DEN → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
42%
Median delay
+24 min
90th percentile
+126 min
Cancellation rate
8%

How often is AA970 on time?

Across 26 flights on DEN → ORD from 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-06, AA970 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 42% of the time. The median arrival delay was +24 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +126 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1042%
16-30 min417%
31-60 min313%
61-120 min417%
2+ hrs313%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032040%+52 min
2026-04450%+24 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon560%
Tue425%
Wed475%
Thu333%
Fri40%
SatNo data—
Sun450%

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