Route · EVV → ORD · 2020–2025 BTS data
Evansville to Chicago
The EVV–ORD corridor (Evansville, IN → Chicago, IL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 272 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.9%
- On-time
- +3.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 73 min
- Delay when late
- 823
- Flights
Cancelled
8.0%
Best Month
Nov 2021 93%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 67%
Distance
272 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 60 | 15 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 11 | 4 | 0 | MQ |
| Oct 2025 | 61 | 18 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 0 | MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 55 | 18 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2022 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2022 | 57 | 9 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2021 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2021 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Apr 2020 | 48 | 3 | 22 | 0 | OO,EV |
| Mar 2020 | 67 | 8 | 20 | 0 | EV,OO |
| Feb 2020 | 58 | 13 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2020 | 62 | 12 | 4 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
8.0%
66 of 823 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 823 flights
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EVV - Evansville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Evansville, IN.
Origin airport →ORD - Chicago
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What the Data Says About EVV to ORD
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Evansville to Chicago (EVV to ORD) running a 82.9% on-time rate over 823 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 72.7 minutes. The 272-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 8.0% of 823 flights were cancelled, 0.0% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2021 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 67% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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