SBA → ORD United Airlines
United Airlines · Santa Barbara, CA to Chicago, IL · 86 flights, 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 1 flight number
On-time arrival
49%
Median delay
+16 min
90th percentile
+90 min
Cancellation rate
0%
How on-time is United Airlines from SBA to ORD?
Across every United Airlines flight number on SBA → ORD (86 flights, 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-30), 49% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay +16 min; the worst 10% ran +90 min or later. 0% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 42 | 49% |
| 16-30 min | 18 | 21% |
| 31-60 min | 11 | 13% |
| 61-120 min | 8 | 9% |
| 2+ hrs | 6 | 7% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 24 | 25% | +53 min |
| 2026-05 | 31 | 61% | +16 min |
| 2026-06 | 30 | 57% | +38 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 13 | 38% |
| Tue | 13 | 62% |
| Wed | 12 | 42% |
| Thu | 12 | 50% |
| Fri | 12 | 58% |
| Sat | 11 | 55% |
| Sun | 12 | 42% |
UA flight numbers on SBA → ORD
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