UA1639 STL → ORD

United Airlines · St. Louis, MO to Chicago, IL · 41 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30 · 258 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Saturdays vs. 40% on Wednesdays.

UA1639 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for STL → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+172 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is UA1639 on time?

Across 41 flights on STL → ORD from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30, UA1639 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 73% of the time. The median arrival delay was -2 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +172 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2973%
16-30 min410%
31-60 min13%
61-120 min13%
2+ hrs513%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-051182%-2 min
2026-062969%+66 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon683%
Tue667%
Wed540%
Thu580%
Fri683%
Sat6100%
Sun650%

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