United Airlines MSP to ORD on-time performance
United Airlines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Chicago · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
70%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.6%
39 flights
Avg arrival delay
27 min
83 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 8
route average 71% on time
Key facts
- United Airlines flights on MSP to ORD arrived on time 70% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.6% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #4 of 8 airlines on this route, which averaged 71% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (53%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion53%
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)14%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MSP to ORD
- Delta Air Lines68% on time · 22 min avg delay
- Envoy Air75% on time · 18 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines67% on time · 31 min avg delay
- Republic Airways76% on time · 23 min avg delay
- American Airlines75% on time · 25 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines55% on time · 37 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines42% on time · 50 min avg delay
Full MSP to ORD comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →
2,375 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 39 cancelled, 5 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.