Route · ORD → OKC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Chicago to Oklahoma City
The ORD–OKC corridor (Chicago, IL → Oklahoma City, OK) runs behind the national average, served by 18 carriers across roughly 693 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77.8%
- On-time
- -1.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 76 min
- Delay when late
- 10,530
- Flights
Cancelled
1.4%
Best Month
Feb 2024 88%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 59%
Distance
693 mi
Carriers
18
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 219 | 89 | 7 | 0 | YX,MQ,UA,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 218 | 61 | 13 | 1 | OO,MQ |
| Oct 2025 | 236 | 82 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 216 | 47 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 215 | 54 | 7 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 225 | 79 | 2 | 3 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 228 | 93 | 0 | 1 | OO,YX,MQ |
| May 2025 | 227 | 49 | 0 | 2 | OO,YX,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 188 | 32 | 3 | 1 | MQ,OO,YX |
| Mar 2025 | 194 | 42 | 3 | 0 | YX,OO,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 148 | 35 | 6 | 1 | OO,YX,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 150 | 28 | 2 | 2 | YX,OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 161 | 28 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 188 | 49 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Oct 2024 | 211 | 30 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO,YX |
| Sep 2024 | 173 | 24 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 181 | 45 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 182 | 62 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 181 | 42 | 3 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 182 | 62 | 3 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 174 | 36 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 138 | 22 | 0 | 0 | MQ,YX,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 128 | 16 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,YX |
| Jan 2024 | 132 | 34 | 12 | 2 | MQ,YX,OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.4%
64 of 4,495 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
15 of 4,495 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
ORD - Chicago
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Chicago, IL.
Origin airport →OKC - Oklahoma City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Oklahoma City, OK.
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What the Data Says About ORD to OKC
The Chicago to Oklahoma City corridor (ORD to OKC) posts a 77.8% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 10,530 tracked flights. Late flights run 75.9 minutes behind on average. 18 carriers cover the 693-mile route; over the last 24 months, 64 of 4,495 flights were cancelled (1.4%) and 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 59% - a 28-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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