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Route Reliability

Chicago → Aspen

ORDASE · 1,013 miles · Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen/Pitkin County Airport

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
62%
Arrive within 15 minutes
33 min
Average arrival delay
2.6%
Cancelled
1,042
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.United Airlines69%654 flights
  2. 2.American Airlines50%388 flights

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

ORD–ASE flights departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 50% between 12–3 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

ORD–ASE flights arrived on time 73% of the time on Wednesdays and just 49% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

United Airlines has a clear lead on this route.

United Airlines arrived on time 69% of the time on this route; American Airlines managed 50%.

Trending in the right direction.

ORD–ASE flights arrived on time 73% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 49% 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
  • Mon64%(141 flights)
  • Tue70%(122 flights)
  • Wed73%(118 flights)
  • Thu66%(148 flights)
  • Fri49%(133 flights)
  • Sat55%(151 flights)
  • Sun60%(142 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM67%(132 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM59%(426 flights)
  • 12–3 PM50%(137 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(115 flights)
  • 6–9 PM75%(145 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 55% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202555%47
July 202562%50
August 202576%67
September 202583%90
October 202571%52
December 202546%108
January 202651%132
February 202650%147
March 202668%186
April 202664%55
May 202686%21

Based on 1,042 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.