Flights Oklahoma City → Chicago
OKC → ORD
Route overview
The flight route from Oklahoma City to Chicago operates with an average on-time performance rate of 82%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 13.5 minutes. Over the course of a year, approximately 607 flights are conducted using aircraft such as the Canadair Regional Jet 700, Embraer RJ145, and Embraer 170, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 80 million 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 Oklahoma City (OKC) → Chicago (ORD) route is operated by American Airlines, United Airlines. Across 739 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 13 minutes. The cancellation rate is 4.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Chicago the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Oklahoma City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Chicago: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Oklahoma City (OKC) to Chicago (ORD) heads north-east for about 1,114 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 49m.
Departures from Oklahoma City on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 46% of OKC-ORD flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Oklahoma City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Chicago it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 739 tracked OKC-ORD flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 13 min and a 4.3% 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 OKC-ORD
On the Oklahoma City (OKC) -> Chicago (ORD) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 13 minutes, based on 739 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Oklahoma City-Chicago is 4.33% across 739 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.
