Flight Reliability
UA 5910 · United Airlines
LNK → Chicago (LNK–ORD)
83
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 85%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 6 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.9%
- Cancelled
- 8 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Wednesday is the weak spot.
UA 5910 arrived on time 88% of the time on Fridays. On Wednesdays: 80%.
Better than the LNK–ORD route average.
UA 5910 arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 76% across the LNK–ORD route.
A bit ahead of the United Airlines network.
UA 5910 arrived on time 85% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.
Trending in the right direction.
UA 5910 arrived on time 87% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 78% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon84%(51 flights)
- Tue86%(51 flights)
- Wed80%(50 flights)
- Thu87%(52 flights)
- Fri88%(50 flights)
- Sat84%(49 flights)
- Sun83%(53 flights)
90%
May
Jun 90% → May 90% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 87% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 87% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 82% | 28 |
| December 2025 | 65% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 84% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 86% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 89% | 28 |
| April 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| May 2026 | 90% | 30 |
- Departures on time
- 87%
- Diverted
- 0.5%
- Flights flown
- 356
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 365 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.