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Best Airline: FAI to ORD

Fairbanks to Chicago — airline reliability comparison

United Airlines is the most reliable airline on the FAI to ORD route with a 83% on-time rate. Based on 485 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

United Airlines83%

FAI to ORD Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
United AirlinesUABest83%1.0%62m485

Route Overview

82%
Overall On-Time
65m
Avg Delay
1%
Cancel Rate
485
Total Flights
FAI to ORD Route DetailsReturn: ORD to FAI
FAI AirportORD Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.