UA5038 PLN → ORD

United Airlines · Pellston, MI to Chicago, IL · 85 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-09-24 · 293 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 77% on-time on Tuesdays vs. 38% on Wednesdays.

UA5038 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PLN → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
59%
Median delay
+10 min
90th percentile
+102 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is UA5038 on time?

Across 85 flights on PLN → ORD from 2025-07-01 to 2025-09-24, UA5038 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 59% of the time. The median arrival delay was +10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +102 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time4959%
16-30 min1214%
31-60 min78%
61-120 min810%
2+ hrs78%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073047%+35 min
2025-083161%+58 min
2025-092273%+16 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1145%
Tue1377%
Wed1338%
Thu1173%
Fri1275%
Sat1164%
Sun1242%

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