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

Chicago, IL (ORD) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight delay odds

69.9% of 1,178 official scheduled ORD-to-ABQ flights arrived on time; 20.4% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.3% 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 SIGNALVariable
69.9%arrived on time
20.4%30+ min late
1.3%cancelled
1,178scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late11.0%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.0%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+12.1 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for ORD to ABQ?

Among qualifying ORD-to-ABQ departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 75.2% of 656 flights. Evening was lowest at 59.1% across 254 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Late morning65675.2%17.2%0.3%
Evening25459.1%29.1%2.4%
Night21864.2%22.5%3.2%

Which weekday was most reliable for ORD to ABQ?

Among qualifying ORD-to-ABQ weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 76.0% of 167 flights. Friday was lowest at 61.7% across 167 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday16971.6%21.3%0.0%
Tuesday16776.0%14.4%0.6%
Wednesday17071.2%15.9%1.2%
Thursday16973.4%18.3%1.8%
Friday16761.7%28.1%1.2%
Saturday16769.5%23.4%1.2%
Sunday16965.7%21.3%3.0%

Which airline was most reliable for ORD to ABQ?

Among qualifying ORD-to-ABQ airline results, Republic Airways had the highest on-time rate: 78.3% of 60 flights. SkyWest Airlines was lowest at 55.6% across 108 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
United Airlines39274.7%16.1%0.8%
Envoy Air32070.6%19.1%1.2%
American Airlines29866.1%24.5%1.0%
SkyWest Airlines10855.6%32.4%4.6%
Republic Airways6078.3%13.3%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for ORD to ABQ?

Among qualifying ORD-to-ABQ month results, May 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 82.9% of 105 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 53.7% across 123 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202512353.7%34.1%3.3%
August 20259773.2%19.6%2.1%
September 202511871.2%16.9%0.0%
October 202511774.4%16.2%0.0%
November 20258973.0%18.0%1.1%
December 20259164.8%23.1%1.1%
January 20266770.1%23.9%0.0%
February 20267374.0%13.7%0.0%
March 202611570.4%15.7%5.2%
April 20269164.8%26.4%0.0%
May 202610582.9%14.3%0.0%
June 20269268.5%21.7%1.1%

What drove ORD to ABQ delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded ORD-to-ABQ delay category, accounting for 51.1% of 22,591 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline21.1%
Late aircraft51.1%
National airspace17.9%
Weather9.9%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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