UA5957 DTW → ORD

United Airlines · Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL · 21 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-03-28 · 235 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (20%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

UA5957 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
20%
Median delay
+40 min
90th percentile
+184 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is UA5957 on time?

Across 21 flights on DTW → ORD from 2026-03-05 to 2026-03-28, UA5957 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 20% of the time. The median arrival delay was +40 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +184 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time420%
16-30 min315%
31-60 min420%
61-120 min420%
2+ hrs525%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032020%+78 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon333%
Tue333%
Wed30%
Thu425%
Fri30%
Sat425%
SunNo data—

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