PSP → ORD American Airlines

American Airlines · Palm Springs, CA to Chicago, IL · 451 flights, 2025-10-06 to 2026-05-20 · aggregated across 12 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 +79 min or later.
On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+79 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on PSP → ORD (451 flights, 2025-10-06 to 2026-05-20), 72% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -7 min; the worst 10% ran +79 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time31172%
16-30 min317%
31-60 min409%
61-120 min246%
2+ hrs276%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-105082%-5 min
2025-116276%+6 min
2025-126977%+25 min
2026-013882%+13 min
2026-026072%+38 min
2026-035944%+40 min
2026-045770%+19 min
2026-053879%+11 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon6577%
Tue6572%
Wed6373%
Thu5975%
Fri6172%
Sat5670%
Sun6464%

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