About 1 in 3 AA 1936 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (34%); 5.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes early.
AA 1936: EWR → ORD
Scheduled to leave Newark at 7:10 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 66% of the time (242 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (54%). Last seen in the data Aug 4, 2026.
Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Newark to Chicago (71% of days). American Airlines's last EWR–ORD flight was cancelled 8.5% of the time, against 4.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 5:29 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 37 | 51% |
| Tuesday | 36 | 64% |
| Wednesday | 29 | 66% |
| Thursday | 35 | 69% |
| Friday | 37 | 65% |
| Saturday | 32 | 72% |
| Sunday | 36 | 75% |
Why it was late
All flights EWR → ORD · Connecting off AA 1936? Check the risk
AA 1936: ORD → EWR
Scheduled to leave Chicago at 1:07 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 61% of the time (238 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (63%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 33 | 52% |
| Tuesday | 34 | 74% |
| Wednesday | 40 | 63% |
| Thursday | 32 | 56% |
| Friday | 31 | 61% |
| Saturday | 36 | 69% |
| Sunday | 32 | 50% |
Why it was late
All flights ORD → EWR · Connecting off AA 1936? Check the risk
Questions
How often is AA 1936 from EWR to ORD late?
American Airlines 1936 from Newark, NJ to Chicago, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 34% of 242 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 5.0% were cancelled.
How often is AA 1936 from ORD to EWR late?
American Airlines 1936 from Chicago, IL to Newark, NJ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 39% of 238 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 5.9% 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.