BDL → ORD American Airlines

American Airlines · Hartford, CT to Chicago, IL · 1,124 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 35 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 87% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 46% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+62 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How on-time is American Airlines from BDL to ORD?

Across every American Airlines flight number on BDL → ORD (1,124 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 76% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +62 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time82476%
16-30 min777%
31-60 min706%
61-120 min585%
2+ hrs515%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-078967%+53 min
2025-088775%+17 min
2025-098780%+2 min
2025-109274%+41 min
2025-118679%+6 min
2025-128670%+16 min
2026-018278%-2 min
2026-028075%+24 min
2026-038672%+14 min
2026-0411075%+10 min
2026-0511181%+2 min
2026-068489%-9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14977%
Tue15981%
Wed15577%
Thu15376%
Fri15679%
Sat15576%
Sun15367%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…