UA1008 ORD → SBA

United Airlines · Chicago, IL to Santa Barbara, CA · 86 flights observed, 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-30 · 1,803 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 92% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 25% on Sundays.

UA1008 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → SBA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
66%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+52 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA1008 on time?

Across 86 flights on ORD → SBA from 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-30, UA1008 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 66% of the time. The median arrival delay was -1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +52 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time5766%
16-30 min1416%
31-60 min89%
61-120 min33%
2+ hrs45%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-042560%+25 min
2026-053171%+5 min
2026-063067%+15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1377%
Tue1377%
Wed1292%
Thu1275%
Fri1242%
Sat1275%
Sun1225%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…