Flight OddsUA5589 ORD → LNK
United Airlines · Chicago, IL to Lincoln, NE · 24 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-03-28 · 466 mi
UA5589 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → LNK, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
24%
Median delay
+51 min
90th percentile
+179 min
Cancellation rate
13%
How often is UA5589 on time?
Across 24 flights on ORD → LNK from 2026-03-05 to 2026-03-28, UA5589 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 24% of the time. The median arrival delay was +51 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +179 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 | 5 | 24% |
| 16-30 min | 3 | 14% |
| 31-60 min | 3 | 14% |
| 61-120 min | 6 | 29% |
| 2+ hrs | 4 | 19% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 21 | 24% | +83 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 3 | 67% |
| Tue | 3 | 33% |
| Wed | 3 | 33% |
| Thu | 4 | 0% |
| Fri | 3 | 33% |
| Sat | 3 | 0% |
| Sun | 2 | 0% |
Other routes
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