EWR → ORD American Airlines
American Airlines · Newark, NJ to Chicago, IL · 1,494 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 32 flight numbers
On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+76 min
Cancellation rate
5%
How on-time is American Airlines from EWR to ORD?
Across every American Airlines flight number on EWR → ORD (1,494 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 75% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +76 min or later. 5% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,057 | 75% |
| 16-30 min | 83 | 6% |
| 31-60 min | 99 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 87 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 89 | 6% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 111 | 68% | +20 min |
| 2025-08 | 120 | 78% | +21 min |
| 2025-09 | 114 | 75% | +10 min |
| 2025-10 | 123 | 61% | +19 min |
| 2025-11 | 97 | 71% | +15 min |
| 2025-12 | 115 | 63% | +34 min |
| 2026-01 | 99 | 77% | +16 min |
| 2026-02 | 97 | 75% | +1 min |
| 2026-03 | 106 | 77% | +20 min |
| 2026-04 | 135 | 85% | +7 min |
| 2026-05 | 153 | 84% | +1 min |
| 2026-06 | 145 | 77% | +14 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 199 | 76% |
| Tue | 208 | 80% |
| Wed | 205 | 76% |
| Thu | 206 | 76% |
| Fri | 209 | 70% |
| Sat | 192 | 70% |
| Sun | 196 | 74% |
AA flight numbers on EWR → ORD
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