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United Airlines ORD to PIT on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Pittsburgh · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
75%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.3%
17 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
67 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 5
route average 75% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on ORD to PIT arrived on time 75% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.3% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 75% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (40%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 75.6% on time, 0.8% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 79.8% on time, 1.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 86.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 76.3% on time, 0.8% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 73.3% on time, 1.9% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 67.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 66.0% on time, 4.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 78.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 70.3% on time, 1.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 74.5% on time, 1.9% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 81.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 75.6% on time, 0.8% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 71.8% on time, 4.1% 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)31%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion19%
  • Extreme weather10%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ORD to PIT

Full ORD to PIT comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →

1,294 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 17 cancelled, 3 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.