UA2040 BOS → ORD

United Airlines · Boston, MA to Chicago, IL · 361 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 867 mi

UA2040 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for BOS → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
53%
Median delay
+11 min
90th percentile
+76 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is UA2040 on time?

Across 361 flights on BOS → ORD from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA2040 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 53% of the time. The median arrival delay was +11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +76 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time18753%
16-30 min6619%
31-60 min5215%
61-120 min237%
2+ hrs247%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072934%+56 min
2025-083053%+27 min
2025-093040%+44 min
2025-103145%+27 min
2025-112861%+27 min
2025-123053%+26 min
2026-012744%+12 min
2026-022763%+5 min
2026-033053%+34 min
2026-043057%+10 min
2026-053181%+20 min
2026-062952%+43 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4949%
Tue5265%
Wed5248%
Thu5056%
Fri5044%
Sat4957%
Sun5052%

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