Flight OddsUA5552 ORD → DSM
United Airlines · Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA · 23 flights observed, 2026-03-06 to 2026-03-28 · 299 mi
UA5552 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → DSM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
85%
Median delay
+3 min
90th percentile
+46 min
Cancellation rate
13%
How often is UA5552 on time?
Across 23 flights on ORD → DSM from 2026-03-06 to 2026-03-28, UA5552 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 85% of the time. The median arrival delay was +3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +46 min or later. 13% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 17 | 85% |
| 16-30 min | 0 | 0% |
| 31-60 min | 1 | 5% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 10% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 20 | 85% | +13 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 3 | 67% |
| Tue | 3 | 100% |
| Wed | 3 | 67% |
| Thu | 3 | 100% |
| Fri | 3 | 67% |
| Sat | 3 | 100% |
| Sun | 2 | 100% |
Other routes
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