UA511 ORD → SFO

United Airlines · Chicago, IL to San Francisco, CA · 92 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-06-30 · 1,846 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 85% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 29% on Thursdays.

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

On-time arrival
60%
Median delay
+5 min
90th percentile
+103 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA511 on time?

Across 92 flights on ORD → SFO from 2026-03-05 to 2026-06-30, UA511 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 60% of the time. The median arrival delay was +5 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +103 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time5560%
16-30 min33%
31-60 min1516%
61-120 min1415%
2+ hrs55%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032774%+21 min
2026-042955%+23 min
2026-05956%+47 min
2026-062752%+37 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1471%
Tue1464%
Wed1385%
Thu1429%
Fri1443%
Sat978%
Sun1457%

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