UA5901 MLI → ORD

United Airlines · Moline, IL to Chicago, IL · 14 flights observed, 2026-04-30 to 2026-05-20 · 139 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +83 min or later.

UA5901 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MLI → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+83 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA5901 on time?

Across 14 flights on MLI → ORD from 2026-04-30 to 2026-05-20, UA5901 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +83 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1179%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min214%
2+ hrs17%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-041100%-26 min
2026-051377%+15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon367%
TueNo data—
Wed3100%
Thu3100%
Fri333%
SatNo data—
Sun2100%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…