MSY → ORD United Airlines
United Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL · 1,091 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 36 flight numbers
On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+43 min
Cancellation rate
1%
How on-time is United Airlines from MSY to ORD?
Across every United Airlines flight number on MSY → ORD (1,091 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 81% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +43 min or later. 1% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 867 | 81% |
| 16-30 min | 64 | 6% |
| 31-60 min | 61 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 37 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 39 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 82 | 74% | +16 min |
| 2025-08 | 73 | 86% | -5 min |
| 2025-09 | 65 | 94% | -2 min |
| 2025-10 | 108 | 81% | +3 min |
| 2025-11 | 78 | 77% | +21 min |
| 2025-12 | 75 | 87% | +10 min |
| 2026-01 | 80 | 84% | +1 min |
| 2026-02 | 89 | 88% | +0 min |
| 2026-03 | 105 | 80% | +8 min |
| 2026-04 | 108 | 78% | +13 min |
| 2026-05 | 92 | 83% | +6 min |
| 2026-06 | 113 | 72% | +13 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 165 | 79% |
| Tue | 145 | 83% |
| Wed | 136 | 79% |
| Thu | 162 | 85% |
| Fri | 162 | 80% |
| Sat | 137 | 82% |
| Sun | 161 | 80% |
UA flight numbers on MSY → ORD
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