United Airlines UA2261 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA2261 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Madison (MSN). The flight is expected to depart at 17:57 and land at 18:24 .
Sat, Sep 19
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
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Cancelled
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1h 4m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G4
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 4m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B22
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 4m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
1
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Chicago (CHI)Scheduled: 17:00
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UA2261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA2261 flight flying from Chicago to Madison on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A319. This aircraft has been in service for 28y. The aircraft is equipped with 128 seats.
Airbus A319
Punctuality (Departure)
9%
Punctuality (Arrival)
55%
Late on average
54 minutes
Age
28y
Seats
128
Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Unknown
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seating Plan
86 cm
More legroom than on 7% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA2261
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 319 | 19:30 | 19:58 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 319 | 18:51 | 19:20 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 320 | 23:35 | 00:06 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 737 | 18:34 | 19:04 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 737 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 319 | 17:57 | 18:24 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Madison (MSN) | 319 | 17:56 | 19:00 | Scheduled |
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UA2261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA2261 is 9% (Late on average 1 hour30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 55% (Late on average 54 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
9%
Late on average 1 hour30 minutes
Early
0%
On time
9%
30 mins late
36%
60 mins late
18%
90 mins late
36%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
55%
Late on average 54 minutes
Early
36%
On time
18%
30 mins late
18%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
27%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua2261?
Flight ua2261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:57, arrival 19:01 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ua2261 on time today?
Flight ua2261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:57, with arrival at 19:01. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua2261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua2261 is scheduled to depart at 17:57. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:57, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ua2261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua2261 is scheduled to arrive at 19:01. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:24. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua2261?
For flight ua2261, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is B22. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua2261 fly?
Flight ua2261 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Madison (MSN). Typical flight time is about 1 hour4 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua2261?
Track flight ua2261 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua2261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua2261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua2261 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua2261 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:57.What is the seat configuration for flight ua2261?
Flight ua2261 usually flies a Airbus A319 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Time on arrival: Chicago 18:24| Madison 18:24
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