Flight OddsORD → DSM United Airlines
United Airlines · Chicago, IL to Des Moines, IA · 1,746 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 73 flight numbers
On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+66 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How on-time is United Airlines from ORD to DSM?
Across every United Airlines flight number on ORD → DSM (1,746 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 74% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +66 min or later. 3% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,242 | 74% |
| 16-30 min | 152 | 9% |
| 31-60 min | 115 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 105 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 75 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 141 | 65% | +22 min |
| 2025-08 | 140 | 73% | +10 min |
| 2025-09 | 147 | 85% | +5 min |
| 2025-10 | 153 | 82% | +3 min |
| 2025-11 | 122 | 80% | +5 min |
| 2025-12 | 121 | 71% | +14 min |
| 2026-01 | 122 | 61% | +25 min |
| 2026-02 | 111 | 82% | +5 min |
| 2026-03 | 140 | 70% | +18 min |
| 2026-04 | 171 | 73% | +18 min |
| 2026-05 | 177 | 74% | +10 min |
| 2026-06 | 144 | 66% | +26 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 246 | 70% |
| Tue | 255 | 82% |
| Wed | 246 | 75% |
| Thu | 242 | 71% |
| Fri | 232 | 72% |
| Sat | 227 | 72% |
| Sun | 241 | 72% |
UA flight numbers on ORD → DSM
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