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Route Reliability

Chicago → SLN

ORDSLN · 559 miles · Chicago O'Hare International Airport to SLN Airport

45
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WanderNerd Reliability Score
63%
Arrive within 15 minutes
38 min
Average arrival delay
2.8%
Cancelled
362
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 63% of the time across 362 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

ORD–SLN flights arrived on time 71% of the time on Thursdays and just 51% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Recent months have been rougher.

ORD–SLN flights arrived on time 50% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 61% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon66%(50 flights)
  • Tue63%(51 flights)
  • Wed62%(52 flights)
  • Thu71%(48 flights)
  • Fri60%(50 flights)
  • Sat66%(50 flights)
  • Sun51%(51 flights)
On-time trend by month
45%
May

Jun 67% → May 45% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%30
July 202561%31
August 202573%30
September 202570%30
October 202574%31
November 202570%27
December 202555%29
January 202664%28
February 202664%28
March 202662%29
April 202643%28
May 202645%31

Based on 362 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.