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SkyWest Airlines BUF to ORD on-time performance

SkyWest Airlines nonstop flights from Buffalo to Chicago · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Regional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska.

On-time arrivals
62%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
6.6%
25 flights
Avg arrival delay
50 min
127 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 75% on time

Key facts

  • SkyWest Airlines flights on BUF to ORD arrived on time 62% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 6.6% were cancelled, and 20% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 75% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (37%).

On-time trend by month

10%55%100%July 2025: 61.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25October 2025: 76.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 62.0% on time, 12.3% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 58.0% on time, 3.8% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 37.5% on time, 4.8% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 50.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 25.0% on time, 13.8% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 82.6% on time, 8.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 66.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 79.2% on time, 5.9% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 69.6% on time, 8.2% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft37%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)33%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion26%
  • Extreme weather4%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BUF to ORD

Full BUF to ORD comparison →
SkyWest Airlines on-time record across all routes →

378 SkyWest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 25 cancelled, 1 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.