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ORD (Chicago) to FWA (Fort Wayne)

ORD (Chicago) to FWA (Fort Wayne) flights arrive on time 72% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 80%. The average delay is 74 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.

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This route is delayed fairly often. About 72% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

Accurate?

null is significantly more reliable on this route at 80% on time vs PSA Airlines at 56%.

Airline Comparison

leads at 80% on time; PSA Airlines trails at 56%.

Accurate?

Good to know

Departing from ORD

80% on time

Expect ~20 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. ORD has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).

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Arriving at FWA

79% on time

When flights into FWA are late, the average delay is 81 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at FWA: TSA is ~16 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

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