ORD to HPN flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport · 738 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at ORD or HPN right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Chicago (ORD) to White Plains (HPN) arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, in line with the national average.
- 3.9% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 8am did best (82% on time); around 1pm did worst (73%).
- Saturday was the most reliable day to fly (86% on time) and Wednesday the least (71%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (50%).
Which airline is most on time from ORD to HPN?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy AirRegional airline operating American Eagle flights. | 78% | 3.9% | 16 min | 8.1% | 1,530 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am82%353 flights
- 12pm77%358 flights
- 1pm73%107 flights
- 2pm80%145 flights
- 6pm76%309 flights
- 7pm75%200 flights
- 8pm71%45 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday80%8.9% cancelled
- Tuesday77%1.0% cancelled
- Wednesday71%1.4% cancelled
- Thursday78%1.8% cancelled
- Friday76%3.1% cancelled
- Saturday86%5.5% cancelled
- Sunday75%5.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft50%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion24%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)14%
- Extreme weather12%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather64%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion36%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Security0%
ORD to HPN: common questions
- How often are ORD to HPN flights on time?
- 78% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Chicago to White Plains cancelled?
- 3.9% of scheduled flights were cancelled (59 of 1,530).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 16 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 69 min behind schedule on average, and 8.1% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at ORD?
- Flights on this route spent 26 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: HPN to ORD — 79% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: ORD → HPN, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.