Flight OddsUA6050 DSM → ORD
United Airlines · Des Moines, IA to Chicago, IL · 30 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30 · 299 mi
UA6050 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DSM → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
54%
Median delay
+12 min
90th percentile
+152 min
Cancellation rate
7%
How often is UA6050 on time?
Across 30 flights on DSM → ORD from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30, UA6050 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 54% of the time. The median arrival delay was +12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +152 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 15 | 54% |
| 16-30 min | 7 | 25% |
| 31-60 min | 1 | 4% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 5 | 18% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 7 | 71% | +4 min |
| 2026-06 | 21 | 48% | +54 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 80% |
| Tue | 1 | 0% |
| Wed | 4 | 50% |
| Thu | 5 | 40% |
| Fri | 6 | 67% |
| Sat | 5 | 60% |
| Sun | 2 | 0% |
Other routes
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