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Which ORD to DSM flight is punctual? United 1803, 8:42 am.

92% on time across 47 flights in the last 3 months, never cancelled.

ORD to DSM flights that landed on time most often
DepartsFlightOn time
8:42 amUA 180392%
11:30 amAA 467689%
12:59 pmUA 178185%
8:55 amUA 58179%
7:00 amAA 496975%
10:45 amUA 369870%
12:41 pmUA 460567%
10:31 pmAA 444263%
8 of 23 regular flights, ranked by arrivals on time, June to August 2026.

Which airline is most reliable? United, ahead of American.

United landed on time 70% of the time, American 67%.

Flight records,

  • United

    70%

    on time

    2.9% cancelled

  • American

    67%

    on time

    4.2% cancelled

When do the flights leave? 23 regular flights, 7 am to 10:45 pm.

AA 4102 was cancelled most often, 11% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. UA 1803 8:42 am, 0% cancelled 92%
  2. UA 581 8:55 am, 0% cancelled 79%
  3. UA 466 9:00 am, 0% cancelled 52%
  4. UA 3698 10:45 am, 5% cancelled 70%
  5. UA 4605 12:41 pm, 0% cancelled 67%
  6. UA 2182 12:50 pm, 0% cancelled 62%
  7. UA 1781 12:59 pm, 2% cancelled 85%
  8. UA 1016 4:00 pm, 0% cancelled 57%
  9. UA 5230 4:36 pm, 2% cancelled 52%
  10. UA 5990 5:50 pm, 8% cancelled 46%
  11. UA 1325 7:45 pm, 5% cancelled 56%
  12. UA 2827 7:55 pm, 0% cancelled 52%
  13. UA 2808 9:20 pm, 4% cancelled 50%
  14. UA 1839 9:25 pm, 4% cancelled 47%
  1. AA 4969 7:00 am, 3% cancelled 75%
  2. AA 3413 8:26 am, 0% cancelled 59%
  3. AA 4676 11:30 am, 0% cancelled 89%
  4. AA 4965 11:54 am, 7% cancelled 59%
  5. AA 4973 5:00 pm, 9% cancelled 48%
  6. AA 4955 5:46 pm, 7% cancelled 52%
  7. AA 4102 6:45 pm, 11% cancelled 58%
  8. AA 4442 10:31 pm, 8% cancelled 63%
  9. AA 4460 10:45 pm, 7% cancelled 56%

What time should I fly? The 10 am departures.

81% landed on time; at 9 pm, 52%. Tuesday was the best day, Monday the worst.

Flight records,

Share of ORD to DSM flights landing less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled departure hour
DepartsBarLanded on time
6 am79%
7 am75%
8 am79%
9 am73%
10 am81%
11 am74%
12 pm80%
1 pm78%
2 pm71%
3 pm67%
4 pm57%
5 pm61%
6 pm67%
7 pm61%
8 pm66%
9 pm52%
10 pm53%
11 pm68%

When is ORD security busiest? 5 to 7 am, then 12 to 4 pm.

Calmest around 10 am. Chicago ORD security, hour by hour.

Security counts,

People screened per hour at ORD checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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People screened per hour at ORD checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Friday, 6 am

7,840

people screened, all terminals.