UA4539 ROA → ORD

United Airlines · Roanoke, VA to Chicago, IL · 113 flights observed, 2026-01-06 to 2026-04-29 · 530 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -12 min, while the worst 10% run +83 min or later.

UA4539 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ROA → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
82%
Median delay
-12 min
90th percentile
+83 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is UA4539 on time?

Across 113 flights on ROA → ORD from 2026-01-06 to 2026-04-29, UA4539 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 82% of the time. The median arrival delay was -12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +83 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8882%
16-30 min22%
31-60 min55%
61-120 min55%
2+ hrs77%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-012378%+32 min
2026-022692%+11 min
2026-033067%+28 min
2026-042893%-1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1593%
Tue1788%
Wed1688%
Thu1587%
Fri1471%
Sat1567%
Sun1580%

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