ORD → JFK Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Chicago, IL to New York, NY · 1,415 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 31 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -7 min, while the worst 10% run +74 min or later.
On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+74 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from ORD to JFK?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on ORD → JFK (1,415 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -7 min; the worst 10% ran +74 min or later. 6% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time97573%
16-30 min937%
31-60 min1078%
61-120 min856%
2+ hrs746%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711063%+48 min
2025-0812180%+27 min
2025-0911983%+18 min
2025-1012383%+7 min
2025-1111177%+17 min
2025-1210353%+46 min
2026-0110274%+7 min
2026-029873%+10 min
2026-0310962%+44 min
2026-0411575%+11 min
2026-0511581%+12 min
2026-0610868%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon18471%
Tue19975%
Wed19572%
Thu19573%
Fri19973%
Sat17781%
Sun18566%

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