SGF → ORD American Airlines

American Airlines · Springfield, MO to Chicago, IL · 1,265 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 36 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -4 min, while the worst 10% run +71 min or later.
On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+71 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on SGF → ORD (1,265 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +71 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time89473%
16-30 min998%
31-60 min917%
61-120 min897%
2+ hrs565%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711764%+19 min
2025-0811676%+15 min
2025-0910686%+3 min
2025-1011866%+27 min
2025-1110069%+27 min
2025-129757%+24 min
2026-018373%+11 min
2026-027775%+5 min
2026-038162%+28 min
2026-0410685%+13 min
2026-0511981%-2 min
2026-0610976%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon18571%
Tue16181%
Wed17672%
Thu18476%
Fri18872%
Sat14678%
Sun18962%

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