Skip to content
WanderNerd

Route Reliability

Jacksonville → Chicago

JAXORD · 864 miles · Jacksonville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

77
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
2,009
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.American Airlines78%955 flights
  2. 2.United Airlines78%1,054 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

JAX–ORD flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 61% between 3–6 PM.

Skip Monday if you can.

JAX–ORD flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Saturdays. On Mondays: 72%.

Not much between American Airlines and United Airlines.

On this route they all land within 78% to 78% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Trending in the right direction.

JAX–ORD flights arrived on time 82% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 74% in the three months before that.

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
  • Mon72%(295 flights)
  • Tue82%(263 flights)
  • Wed76%(263 flights)
  • Thu82%(297 flights)
  • Fri76%(291 flights)
  • Sat85%(256 flights)
  • Sun74%(303 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(43 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(633 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(402 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(297 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(438 flights)
  • 6–9 PM71%(153 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(2 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 77% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%146
July 202570%149
August 202574%151
September 202583%145
October 202583%173
November 202579%161
December 202573%165
January 202667%159
February 202681%149
March 202680%188
April 202684%173
May 202683%209

Based on 2,009 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.