UA5586 MSY → ORD

United Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL · 30 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-24 · 837 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 80% on-time on Tuesdays vs. 40% on Wednesdays.

UA5586 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MSY → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
61%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+149 min
Cancellation rate
7%

How often is UA5586 on time?

Across 30 flights on MSY → ORD from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-24, UA5586 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 61% of the time. The median arrival delay was -1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +149 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1761%
16-30 min311%
31-60 min27%
61-120 min14%
2+ hrs518%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-05978%-10 min
2026-061953%+50 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon560%
Tue580%
Wed540%
Thu4100%
Fri560%
SatNo data—
Sun425%

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