Flight OddsUA5589 MEM → ORD
United Airlines · Memphis, TN to Chicago, IL · 37 flights observed, 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-11 · 491 mi
UA5589 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MEM → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
55%
Median delay
+8 min
90th percentile
+122 min
Cancellation rate
11%
How often is UA5589 on time?
Across 37 flights on MEM → ORD from 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-11, UA5589 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 55% of the time. The median arrival delay was +8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +122 min or later. 11% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 18 | 55% |
| 16-30 min | 5 | 15% |
| 31-60 min | 3 | 9% |
| 61-120 min | 3 | 9% |
| 2+ hrs | 4 | 12% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 22 | 41% | +55 min |
| 2026-02 | 11 | 82% | +17 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 50% |
| Tue | 6 | 17% |
| Wed | 6 | 67% |
| Thu | 5 | 80% |
| Fri | 4 | 50% |
| Sat | 4 | 50% |
| Sun | 4 | 75% |
Other routes
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