UA5871 LEX → ORD
United Airlines · Lexington, KY to Chicago, IL · 200 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-29 · 323 mi
UA5871 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LEX → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
60%
Median delay
+9 min
90th percentile
+96 min
Cancellation rate
4%
How often is UA5871 on time?
Across 200 flights on LEX → ORD from 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-29, UA5871 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 60% of the time. The median arrival delay was +9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +96 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 115 | 60% |
| 16-30 min | 25 | 13% |
| 31-60 min | 22 | 12% |
| 61-120 min | 12 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 17 | 9% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 29 | 28% | +59 min |
| 2025-08 | 28 | 57% | +67 min |
| 2025-09 | 27 | 63% | +9 min |
| 2025-10 | 25 | 56% | +26 min |
| 2026-01 | 17 | 76% | +44 min |
| 2026-02 | 16 | 81% | +3 min |
| 2026-03 | 22 | 64% | +23 min |
| 2026-04 | 27 | 74% | +8 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 28 | 61% |
| Tue | 31 | 74% |
| Wed | 28 | 46% |
| Thu | 28 | 64% |
| Fri | 28 | 57% |
| Sat | 23 | 65% |
| Sun | 25 | 52% |
Other routes
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