Flight OddsUA1787 ORD → DSM
United Airlines · Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA · 20 flights observed, 2025-10-27 to 2025-12-01 · 299 mi
UA1787 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → DSM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
0 min
90th percentile
+28 min
Cancellation rate
5%
How often is UA1787 on time?
Across 20 flights on ORD → DSM from 2025-10-27 to 2025-12-01, UA1787 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 74% of the time. The median arrival delay was 0 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +28 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 14 | 74% |
| 16-30 min | 3 | 16% |
| 31-60 min | 2 | 11% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 0 | 0% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 4 | 75% | -6 min |
| 2025-11 | 14 | 79% | +6 min |
| 2025-12 | 1 | 0% | +27 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 60% |
| Tue | 5 | 80% |
| Wed | No data | — |
| Thu | 4 | 75% |
| Fri | 5 | 80% |
| Sat | No data | — |
| Sun | No data | — |
Other routes
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