Flight OddsUA587 SNA → ORD
United Airlines · Santa Ana, CA to Chicago, IL · 101 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-06-30 · 1,726 mi
UA587 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SNA → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
88%
Median delay
-9 min
90th percentile
+20 min
Cancellation rate
1%
How often is UA587 on time?
Across 101 flights on SNA → ORD from 2026-03-05 to 2026-06-30, UA587 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 88% of the time. The median arrival delay was -9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +20 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 | 84 | 88% |
| 16-30 min | 7 | 7% |
| 31-60 min | 4 | 4% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 1 | 1% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 21 | 76% | +2 min |
| 2026-04 | 26 | 88% | -6 min |
| 2026-05 | 26 | 88% | -9 min |
| 2026-06 | 23 | 96% | -4 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 16 | 94% |
| Tue | 17 | 82% |
| Wed | 15 | 73% |
| Thu | 16 | 100% |
| Fri | 15 | 73% |
| Sat | 17 | 100% |
| Sun | No data | — |
Other routes
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