UA1517 DFW → ORD

United Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL · 231 flights observed, 2025-09-25 to 2026-06-30 · 802 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 10 min since 2025-09 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

UA1517 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+127 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is UA1517 on time?

Across 231 flights on DFW → ORD from 2025-09-25 to 2026-06-30, UA1517 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68% of the time. The median arrival delay was -4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +127 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time15168%
16-30 min178%
31-60 min136%
61-120 min167%
2+ hrs2411%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-095100%-13 min
2025-102770%+14 min
2025-112357%+41 min
2025-121567%+32 min
2026-011979%+13 min
2026-022681%+7 min
2026-032864%+34 min
2026-042556%+71 min
2026-052868%+23 min
2026-062568%+28 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3560%
Tue3284%
Wed3667%
Thu3382%
Fri3762%
Sat1560%
Sun3361%

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