Chicago (ORD) to Staunton (SHD): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Chicago (ORD) to Staunton (SHD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 118 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 59% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 5.1% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 59%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 50 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 5.1%
- Flights/day
- 0.32
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 58m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 541 mi
Best time to fly from ORD to SHD
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 56% | 99 min |
| Tuesday | 47% | 86 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 81% | 17 min |
| Thursday | 19% | 53 min |
| Friday | 75% | 34 min |
| Saturday | 75% | 20 min |
| Sunday | 60% | 39 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft18%
- Airline operations31%
- National airspace system11%
- Weather41%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from ORD to SHD delayed?
- 41% of ORD–SHD 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 50 minutes.
- How long is the flight from ORD to SHD?
- The scheduled ORD–SHD flight time averages 1h 58m over 541 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 41% of the time.
- How often are ORD to SHD flights cancelled?
- 5.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
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Based on 118 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.