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Flights Springfield → Chicago

SGF → ORD

9.7
Average risk (Low)
73%
On-time
26 min
Average delay
4.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

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 Springfield (SGF) → Chicago (ORD) route is operated by American Airlines, United Airlines. Across 580 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 26 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.97%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.7/100 (low), 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 Springfield the average ATFM delay is 3.8 minutes.

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
United Airlines (UA) 81% 6 min 1.9%
American Airlines (AA) 76% 9 min 2.4%

Frequently asked questions about SGF-ORD

On the Springfield (SGF) -> Chicago (ORD) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 26 minutes, based on 580 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Springfield-Chicago is 3.97% across 580 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.