Hayden (HDN) to Chicago (ORD): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Hayden (HDN) to Chicago (ORD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 179 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 70% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 70%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 26 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.49
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 53m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,009 mi
Best airline from HDN to ORD
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlinesmost reliable | 76% | 25 min | 1.3% | 224 |
| Envoy Air | 61% | 27 min | 2.3% | 130 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from HDN to ORD
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 71% | 19 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 87% | 23 min |
| Wednesday | 73% | 16 min |
| Thursday | 69% | 29 min |
| Friday | 59% | 37 min |
| Saturday | 67% | 23 min |
| Sunday | 72% | 32 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft58%
- Airline operations18%
- National airspace system22%
- Weather2%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from HDN to ORD delayed?
- 30% of HDN–ORD flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 26 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from HDN to ORD?
- United Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 76%, based on 224 flights. 2 airlines flew HDN–ORD frequently enough to compare in this period.
- How long is the flight from HDN to ORD?
- The scheduled HDN–ORD flight time averages 2h 53m over 1,009 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 30% of the time.
- How often are HDN to ORD flights cancelled?
- 1.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for HDN to ORD?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 87% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Friday trails at 59%.
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Based on 354 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.