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American Airlines ORD to PDX on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Portland · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
61%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
9 flights
Avg arrival delay
30 min
74 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 3
route average 69% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on ORD to PDX arrived on time 61% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1% were cancelled, and 15% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 69% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (51%).

On-time trend by month

30%65%100%July 2025: 65.1% on time, 4.4% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 71.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 83.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 65.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 71.0% on time, 3.1% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 58.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 63.3% on time, 3.2% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 60.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 46.3% on time, 5.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 48.8% on time, 1.2% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 66.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 49.6% on time, 1.7% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 55.3% on time, 0.8% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
  • Extreme weather6%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ORD to PDX

895 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 9 cancelled, 2 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.