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Route Reliability

Chicago → GRB

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

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
20 min
Average arrival delay
3.5%
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 Airlines74%1,386 flights
  2. 2.United Airlines66%2,299 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

ORD–GRB flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 79% of the time, versus 61% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

ORD–GRB flights arrived on time 72% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 65%.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 74% of the time on this route; United Airlines managed 66%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.5% 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
  • Mon69%(509 flights)
  • Tue72%(488 flights)
  • Wed70%(490 flights)
  • Thu68%(521 flights)
  • Fri66%(521 flights)
  • Sat72%(493 flights)
  • Sun65%(528 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM79%(639 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM75%(333 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(733 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(801 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(671 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM68%(373 flights)
On-time trend by month
70%
May

Jun 71% → May 70% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202571%287
July 202562%290
August 202574%283
September 202582%289
October 202582%328
November 202572%295
December 202552%279
January 202656%267
February 202671%265
March 202666%282
April 202667%338
May 202670%347

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.