Alaska Airlines SAN to ORD on-time performance
Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from San Diego to Chicago · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
72%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.3%
18 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
62 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 78% on time
Key facts
- Alaska Airlines flights on SAN to ORD arrived on time 72% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.3% were cancelled, and 10% 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 (55%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion55%
- Late-arriving aircraft25%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)17%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Other airlines on SAN to ORD
- United Airlines81% on time · 16 min avg delay
- American Airlines78% on time · 21 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines55% on time · 66 min avg delay
Full SAN to ORD comparison →
Alaska Airlines on-time record across all routes →
777 Alaska Airlines flights tracked on this route; 18 cancelled, 12 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.