ORD → SNA American Airlines
American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Santa Ana, CA · 1,172 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 12 flight numbers
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+44 min
Cancellation rate
2%
How on-time is American Airlines from ORD to SNA?
Across every American Airlines flight number on ORD → SNA (1,172 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 76% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +44 min or later. 2% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 869 | 76% |
| 16-30 min | 112 | 10% |
| 31-60 min | 81 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 57 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 28 | 2% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 114 | 83% | +11 min |
| 2025-08 | 114 | 76% | +3 min |
| 2025-09 | 104 | 80% | +1 min |
| 2025-10 | 119 | 74% | +13 min |
| 2025-11 | 84 | 86% | -8 min |
| 2025-12 | 86 | 74% | +11 min |
| 2026-01 | 83 | 72% | +4 min |
| 2026-02 | 82 | 73% | +4 min |
| 2026-03 | 91 | 69% | +7 min |
| 2026-04 | 89 | 67% | +14 min |
| 2026-05 | 93 | 77% | +4 min |
| 2026-06 | 88 | 74% | +18 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 168 | 70% |
| Tue | 166 | 86% |
| Wed | 162 | 77% |
| Thu | 166 | 80% |
| Fri | 171 | 76% |
| Sat | 148 | 70% |
| Sun | 166 | 72% |
AA flight numbers on ORD → SNA
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