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UA 5780 on time

United Airlines 5780: Memphis to Chicago at 2:22 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
67%
279 flights · likely 61–72%
Cancelled
1.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
0 min
median vs schedule
When late
+84 min
average delay
Similar flights
66%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 UA 5780 flights from Memphis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (33%); 1.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 0 minutes early.

UA 5780: MEM → ORD

Scheduled to leave Memphis at 2:22 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5780. Over the past year it arrived on time 67% of the time (279 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (66%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Aug 2025: 61% on time (31 flights)61AugSep 2025: 93% on time (29 flights)93SepOct 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90OctNov 2025: 66% on time (29 flights)66NovDec 2025: 69% on time (29 flights)69DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanMar 2026: too few flights (3 flights)MarApr 2026: 43% on time (30 flights)43AprMay 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MayJun 2026: 53% on time (30 flights)53JunJul 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4257%
Tuesday4068%
Wednesday3868%
Thursday3969%
Friday3967%
Saturday4075%
Sunday4163%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 34%Late inbound plane 29%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 27%Severe weather 10%

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Questions

How often is UA 5780 from MEM to ORD late?

United Airlines 5780 from Memphis, TN to Chicago, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 33% of 279 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.4% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.