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Route Reliability

GRB → Chicago

GRBORD · 173 miles · GRB Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
71%
Arrive within 15 minutes
19 min
Average arrival delay
3.4%
Cancelled
3,685
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.American Airlines75%1,386 flights
  2. 2.United Airlines68%2,299 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

GRB–ORD flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 56% between 6–9 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

GRB–ORD flights arrived on time 76% of the time on Saturdays. On Fridays: 64%.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 75% of the time on this route; United Airlines managed 68%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.4% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(514 flights)
  • Tue72%(493 flights)
  • Wed70%(480 flights)
  • Thu70%(521 flights)
  • Fri64%(519 flights)
  • Sat76%(498 flights)
  • Sun67%(527 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM83%(171 flights)
  • 6–9 AM81%(1064 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(698 flights)
  • 12–3 PM68%(497 flights)
  • 3–6 PM56%(911 flights)
  • 6–9 PM56%(211 flights)
On-time trend by month
70%
May

Jun 73% → May 70% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%288
July 202565%291
August 202574%285
September 202580%290
October 202574%326
November 202578%291
December 202561%281
January 202661%265
February 202671%263
March 202666%287
April 202671%336
May 202670%349

Based on 3,685 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.