Lewisburg (LWB) to Chicago (ORD): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Lewisburg (LWB) to Chicago (ORD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 140 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 64% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 5.7% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 64%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 63 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 5.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.38
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 8m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 489 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LWB to ORD
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 57% | 92 min |
| Tuesday | 53% | 61 min |
| Wednesday | 75% | 35 min |
| Thursday | 75% | 28 min |
| Friday | 65% | 130 min |
| Saturdaybest | 87% | 14 min |
| Sunday | 46% | 44 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft10%
- Airline operations48%
- National airspace system19%
- Weather23%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LWB to ORD delayed?
- 36% of LWB–ORD flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 63 minutes.
- How long is the flight from LWB to ORD?
- The scheduled LWB–ORD flight time averages 2h 8m over 489 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 36% of the time.
- How often are LWB to ORD flights cancelled?
- 5.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
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Based on 140 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.