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Chicago (ORD) to Hilton Head (HHH): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Chicago (ORD) to Hilton Head (HHH) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 214 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 80% arrived on time.

On-time
80%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
12 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Flights/day
0.59
last 12 months
Duration
2h 30m
scheduled
Distance
781 mi

Best airline from ORD to HHH

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
Envoy Airmost reliable83%11 min1.1%93
Republic Airways79%13 min0.6%158

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for ORD to HHH flights50%75%100%July 2024: 75% on-time (8 flights)75Jul 2024August 2024: 50% on-time (4 flights)50April 2025: 100% on-time (4 flights)100May 2025: 100% on-time (5 flights)100May 2025June 2025: 75% on-time (8 flights)75July 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63August 2025: 50% on-time (4 flights)50Aug 2025September 2025: 75% on-time (4 flights)75October 2025: 75% on-time (4 flights)75November 2025: 100% on-time (1 flights)100Nov 2025March 2026: 71% on-time (7 flights)71April 2026: 60% on-time (30 flights)60May 2026: 78% on-time (42 flights)78May 2026June 2026: 87% on-time (60 flights)87July 2026: 92% on-time (62 flights)92

Best time to fly from ORD to HHH

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday93%6 min
Tuesday79%11 min
Wednesday86%7 min
Thursday79%10 min
Friday72%15 min
Saturday73%17 min
Sundaybest96%8 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft31%
  • Airline operations23%
  • National airspace system40%
  • Weather6%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from ORD to HHH delayed?
20% of ORD–HHH 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 12 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from ORD to HHH?
Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 83%, based on 93 flights. 2 airlines flew ORD–HHH frequently enough to compare in this period.
How long is the flight from ORD to HHH?
The scheduled ORD–HHH flight time averages 2h 30m over 781 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
How often are ORD to HHH flights cancelled?
0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 251 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.