Route Reliability
Chicago → AVL
ORD–AVL · 536 miles · Chicago O'Hare International Airport to AVL Airport
- 75%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 11 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.5%
- Cancelled
- 1,699
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Who flies it best
Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.
- 1.American Airlines81%657 flights
- 2.United Airlines71%1,042 flights
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
ORD–AVL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 67% between 3–6 PM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
ORD–AVL flights arrived on time 80% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 71%.
American Airlines runs this route best.
American Airlines arrived on time 81% of the time on this route; United Airlines managed 71%.
Trending in the right direction.
ORD–AVL flights arrived on time 75% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 66% 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
- Mon75%(238 flights)
- Tue80%(222 flights)
- Wed77%(235 flights)
- Thu72%(244 flights)
- Fri73%(242 flights)
- Sat78%(226 flights)
- Sun71%(249 flights)
- 6–9 AM82%(573 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM80%(64 flights)
- 12–3 PM74%(412 flights)
- 3–6 PM67%(330 flights)
- 6–9 PM69%(276 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM—(1 flights)
Jun 73% → May 79% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 73% | 138 |
| July 2025 | 74% | 140 |
| August 2025 | 74% | 144 |
| September 2025 | 83% | 142 |
| October 2025 | 85% | 149 |
| November 2025 | 75% | 139 |
| December 2025 | 60% | 126 |
| January 2026 | 65% | 83 |
| February 2026 | 72% | 101 |
| March 2026 | 66% | 125 |
| April 2026 | 80% | 191 |
| May 2026 | 79% | 178 |
Same trip, other airports
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Based on 1,699 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.