Chicago, IL → Newark, NJ flight delays
ORD → EWR · all airlines · 535 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
22%of the time, by +70 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
78%
Delayed 3h+
1.3%
Cancelled
1.5%
Avg when late
+70m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Saturday
delayed 11%
Worst
Monday
delayed 28%
Which airline is most punctual on ORD → EWR?
Envoydelayed 15%
Uniteddelayed 18%
Americandelayed 33%
Frequently asked
How often is the Chicago, IL to Newark, NJ flight delayed?
About 22% of ORD → EWR flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 70 minutes when they do, based on 535 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on ORD → EWR?
Envoy, delayed 15% of the time — the best of the 3 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly ORD → EWR?
Saturday is the most on-time (delayed 11%), while Monday is the worst (delayed 28%).
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