Route Reliability
SUX → Chicago
SUX–ORD · 436 miles · SUX Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
70
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 76%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 19 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.9%
- Cancelled
- 365
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 76% of the time across 365 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
The 12–3 PM departure wins.
SUX–ORD flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 81% of the time, versus 69% between 9 AM–12 PM.
Mondays have been rough.
SUX–ORD flights arrived on time 88% of the time on Thursdays and just 69% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon69%(52 flights)
- Tue80%(51 flights)
- Wed75%(52 flights)
- Thu88%(51 flights)
- Fri76%(49 flights)
- Sat74%(49 flights)
- Sun73%(52 flights)
- 6–9 AM76%(148 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM69%(77 flights)
- 12–3 PM81%(131 flights)
74%
May
Jun 77% → May 74% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 77% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 69% | 29 |
| August 2025 | 65% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 90% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 79% | 29 |
| December 2025 | 45% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 83% | 30 |
| February 2026 | 93% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 86% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 66% | 29 |
| May 2026 | 74% | 31 |
Keep nerding
Based on 365 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.