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Route Reliability

Panama City → Chicago

ECPORD · 810 miles · Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
534
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.American Airlines85%183 flights
  2. 2.United Airlines75%343 flights

Not enough history to rank: Southwest Airlines (8 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

ECP–ORD flights departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 76% between 12–3 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

ECP–ORD flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Thursdays. On Fridays: 73%.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 85% of the time on this route; United Airlines managed 75%.

Slipping a little lately.

ECP–ORD flights arrived on time 77% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 83% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(68 flights)
  • Tue73%(64 flights)
  • Wed76%(66 flights)
  • Thu83%(71 flights)
  • Fri73%(74 flights)
  • Sat82%(108 flights)
  • Sun79%(70 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(96 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(357 flights)
  • 3–6 PM88%(68 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 72% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%36
July 202553%34
August 202587%31
September 202593%30
October 202580%25
December 202586%14
February 202683%40
March 202677%119
April 202680%96
May 202675%91

Based on 534 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.