BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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BZN→ORD

Bozeman, MT (BZN) to Chicago, IL (ORD) flight delay odds

72.4% of 1,255 official scheduled BZN-to-ORD flights arrived on time; 17.7% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.0% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
72.4%arrived on time
17.7%30+ min late
1.0%cancelled
1,255scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late10.6%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.7%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.6%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+14.7 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for BZN to ORD?

Among qualifying BZN-to-ORD departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 85.7% of 328 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 67.3% across 819 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning32885.7%6.4%2.1%
Late morning7969.6%20.3%0.0%
Afternoon81967.3%21.9%0.7%

Which weekday was most reliable for BZN to ORD?

Among qualifying BZN-to-ORD weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 76.0% of 154 flights. Sunday was lowest at 65.1% across 192 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday18874.5%16.5%1.1%
Tuesday17375.1%15.6%2.3%
Wednesday15476.0%17.5%0.0%
Thursday17374.6%15.0%0.6%
Friday18669.9%19.9%1.1%
Saturday18972.5%18.0%1.1%
Sunday19265.1%20.8%1.0%

Which airline was most reliable for BZN to ORD?

Among qualifying BZN-to-ORD airline results, United Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 78.1% of 658 flights. American Airlines was lowest at 64.2% across 467 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
United Airlines65878.1%13.5%1.5%
American Airlines46764.2%24.4%0.6%
SkyWest Airlines8970.8%13.5%0.0%
Envoy Air4175.6%17.1%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for BZN to ORD?

Among qualifying BZN-to-ORD month results, May 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 86.3% of 95 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 64.1% across 142 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202514264.1%21.8%1.4%
August 202514467.4%16.7%2.8%
September 202513376.7%17.3%0.0%
October 202511582.6%7.8%0.9%
November 20253167.7%29.0%0.0%
December 20258367.5%27.7%0.0%
January 202610368.0%16.5%1.0%
February 20269679.2%12.5%0.0%
March 202611669.8%23.3%1.7%
April 20264766.0%19.1%2.1%
May 20269586.3%9.5%1.1%
June 202615070.7%19.3%0.7%

What drove BZN to ORD delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded BZN-to-ORD delay category, accounting for 36.8% of 29,345 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline25.7%
Late aircraft36.8%
National airspace31.9%
Weather5.5%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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