Flight OddsUA561 ORD → MCI
United Airlines · Chicago, IL to Kansas City, MO · 332 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 403 mi
UA561 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → MCI, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+45 min
Cancellation rate
1%
How often is UA561 on time?
Across 332 flights on ORD → MCI from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA561 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 81% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +45 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 266 | 81% |
| 16-30 min | 18 | 5% |
| 31-60 min | 21 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 13 | 4% |
| 2+ hrs | 11 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 27 | 89% | +1 min |
| 2025-08 | 27 | 74% | +12 min |
| 2025-09 | 30 | 90% | -4 min |
| 2025-10 | 31 | 71% | +8 min |
| 2025-11 | 29 | 83% | +12 min |
| 2025-12 | 16 | 75% | +30 min |
| 2026-01 | 26 | 73% | +4 min |
| 2026-02 | 28 | 82% | +2 min |
| 2026-03 | 28 | 71% | +11 min |
| 2026-04 | 26 | 88% | -4 min |
| 2026-05 | 31 | 84% | +9 min |
| 2026-06 | 30 | 87% | +4 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 48 | 85% |
| Tue | 51 | 78% |
| Wed | 50 | 80% |
| Thu | 47 | 89% |
| Fri | 49 | 71% |
| Sat | 35 | 80% |
| Sun | 49 | 82% |
Other routes
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