Route Reliability
Manchester → Chicago
MHT–MDW · 838 miles · Manchester–Boston Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
92
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 88%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 2 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 1.0%
- Cancelled
- 512
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 88% of the time across 512 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
MHT–MDW flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 63% between 6–9 PM.
Mondays have been rough.
MHT–MDW flights arrived on time 96% of the time on Wednesdays and just 81% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon81%(77 flights)
- Tue85%(73 flights)
- Wed96%(73 flights)
- Thu84%(81 flights)
- Fri87%(79 flights)
- Sat92%(52 flights)
- Sun90%(72 flights)
- 3–6 AM94%(86 flights)
- 6–9 AM94%(233 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM—(6 flights)
- 12–3 PM—(1 flights)
- 3–6 PM86%(97 flights)
- 6–9 PM63%(84 flights)
84%
May
Jun 77% → May 84% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 77% | 52 |
| July 2025 | 77% | 56 |
| August 2025 | 87% | 54 |
| September 2025 | 98% | 56 |
| October 2025 | 95% | 56 |
| November 2025 | 96% | 27 |
| December 2025 | 72% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 93% | 27 |
| February 2026 | 96% | 27 |
| March 2026 | 94% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 88% | 43 |
| May 2026 | 84% | 49 |
Same trip, other airports
Keep nerding
Based on 512 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.