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AA 4140 on time

American Airlines 4140: Chicago to Scranton at 8:50 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
69%
289 flights · likely 64–74%
Cancelled
4.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+65 min
average delay
Similar flights
74%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AA 4140 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (31%); 4.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

AA 4140: ORD → AVP

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 8:50 p.m. local time, operated by Envoy as MQ 4140. Over the past year it arrived on time 69% of the time (289 flights), worse than other AA flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Chicago to Scranton (82% of days). American Airlines's last ORD–AVP flight was cancelled 4.6% of the time, against 0.7% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 3:00 p.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 85% on time (27 flights)85SepOct 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73OctNov 2025: 76% on time (29 flights)76NovDec 2025: 54% on time (28 flights)54DecJan 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48JanFeb 2026: too few flights (11 flights)FebMar 2026: 67% on time (24 flights)67MarApr 2026: too few flights (6 flights)AprMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4466%
Tuesday4267%
Wednesday3964%
Thursday3969%
Friday4180%
Saturday4173%
Sunday4365%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 55%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 18%Severe weather 14%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 13%

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Questions

How often is AA 4140 from ORD to AVP late?

American Airlines 4140 from Chicago, IL to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, PA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 31% of 289 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.5% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.