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United Airlines PWM to ORD on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.1%
9 flights
Avg arrival delay
20 min
82 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 78% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on PWM to ORD arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.1% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 78% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (68%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 60.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 76.3% on time, 4.8% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 79.3% on time, 1.7% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 73.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 57.1% on time, 9.7% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 50.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25March 2026: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 90.0% on time, 3.2% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 90.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 81.4% on time, 1.7% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 69.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion68%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)23%
  • Late-arriving aircraft9%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on PWM to ORD

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

429 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 9 cancelled, 1 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.