BWI → ORD American Airlines

American Airlines · Baltimore, MD to Chicago, IL · 1,196 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 38 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 91% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 53% departing 3–6pm.
On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+63 min
Cancellation rate
4%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on BWI → ORD (1,196 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 77% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +63 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time88177%
16-30 min736%
31-60 min757%
61-120 min646%
2+ hrs575%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-078365%+23 min
2025-088779%+1 min
2025-098778%-1 min
2025-109275%+12 min
2025-119981%+7 min
2025-129860%+20 min
2026-016175%+3 min
2026-029887%+3 min
2026-0311875%+34 min
2026-0411578%+5 min
2026-0512380%+4 min
2026-068983%+1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon16973%
Tue16680%
Wed16274%
Thu16575%
Fri16775%
Sat15585%
Sun16676%

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