UA2181 LGA → ORD

United Airlines · New York, NY to Chicago, IL · 104 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-01 · 733 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (42%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

UA2181 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
42%
Median delay
+26 min
90th percentile
+172 min
Cancellation rate
8%

How often is UA2181 on time?

Across 104 flights on LGA → ORD from 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-01, UA2181 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 42% of the time. The median arrival delay was +26 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +172 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time4042%
16-30 min1011%
31-60 min1213%
61-120 min1718%
2+ hrs1617%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072339%+70 min
2025-081164%+33 min
2025-09560%+6 min
2025-102642%+33 min
2025-112934%+91 min
2025-1210%+97 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1631%
Tue1369%
Wed1362%
Thu1527%
Fri1650%
Sat540%
Sun1724%

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