UA511 DCA → ORD

United Airlines · Washington, DC to Chicago, IL · 113 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-06-30 · 612 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -4 min, while the worst 10% run +58 min or later.

UA511 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+58 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is UA511 on time?

Across 113 flights on DCA → ORD from 2026-03-05 to 2026-06-30, UA511 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time. The median arrival delay was -4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +58 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8579%
16-30 min44%
31-60 min98%
61-120 min33%
2+ hrs76%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032171%+45 min
2026-042868%+7 min
2026-053184%+14 min
2026-062889%+10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1776%
Tue1681%
Wed1675%
Thu1587%
Fri1771%
Sat1292%
Sun1573%

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