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Republic Airways ORD to DTW on-time performance

Republic Airways nonstop flights from Chicago to Detroit · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Regional airline operating flights for American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express.

On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
4.3%
19 flights
Avg arrival delay
16 min
76 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 7
route average 72% on time

Key facts

  • Republic Airways flights on ORD to DTW arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 4.3% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 7 airlines on this route, which averaged 72% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (40%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 67.0% on time, 3.6% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 89.5% on time, 1.7% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 96.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 93.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 81.3% on time, 11.1% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 52.6% on time, 5.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 72.5% on time, 2.4% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 85.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 87.5% on time, 20.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 80.7% on time, 5.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 70.0% on time, 2.4% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 80.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.6% on time, 4.2% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft40%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)30%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
  • Extreme weather6%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ORD to DTW

Full ORD to DTW comparison →
Republic Airways on-time record across all routes →

438 Republic Airways flights tracked on this route; 19 cancelled, 0 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.