UA516 ATL → ORD

United Airlines · Atlanta, GA to Chicago, IL · 364 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 606 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +121 min or later.

UA516 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ATL → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+121 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is UA516 on time?

Across 364 flights on ATL → ORD from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA516 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 74% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +121 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time26174%
16-30 min226%
31-60 min247%
61-120 min113%
2+ hrs3610%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072854%+56 min
2025-082986%-7 min
2025-093090%-4 min
2025-103184%+7 min
2025-112864%+70 min
2025-123171%+27 min
2026-013184%+7 min
2026-022879%+4 min
2026-032969%+52 min
2026-043077%+56 min
2026-053070%+14 min
2026-062955%+45 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5167%
Tue5273%
Wed5277%
Thu4772%
Fri5267%
Sat5086%
Sun5074%

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