Flights Chicago → Peoria
ORD → PIA
Route overview
The flight route from Chicago to Peoria operates with an average on-time performance rate of 72%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 20.4 minutes. The route sees a total of 776 flights per year, using Embraer RJ145 and RJ140 aircraft, serving the destination airport which handles approximately 623,134 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Chicago (ORD) → Peoria (PIA) route is operated by American Airlines, United Airlines. Across 928 flights monitored in recent months, 71% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 28 minutes. The cancellation rate is 7.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Peoria the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Chicago the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Peoria: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Chicago (ORD) to Peoria (PIA) heads south-west for about 209 km, a flight time of roughly 41m.
Departures from Chicago on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 43% of ORD-PIA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Chicago the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Peoria it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 928 tracked ORD-PIA flights, 71% left on time with an average delay of 28 min and a 7.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about ORD-PIA
On the Chicago (ORD) -> Peoria (PIA) route, on-time performance is 71% with an average delay of 28 minutes, based on 928 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Chicago-Peoria is 7.33% across 928 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
