OMA → ORD American Airlines

American Airlines · Omaha, NE to Chicago, IL · 1,290 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 52 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +57 min or later.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+57 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on OMA → ORD (1,290 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 76% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +57 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time94476%
16-30 min847%
31-60 min978%
61-120 min766%
2+ hrs444%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711264%+47 min
2025-0810275%+13 min
2025-099982%+3 min
2025-1011676%+8 min
2025-119679%+12 min
2025-129668%+14 min
2026-019368%+9 min
2026-029884%+5 min
2026-0311271%+10 min
2026-0411580%+10 min
2026-0510287%-8 min
2026-0610476%+9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon18875%
Tue16883%
Wed16175%
Thu19074%
Fri18274%
Sat16876%
Sun18874%

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