United Airlines UA5279 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA5279 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Aspen (ASE). The flight is expected to depart at 09:00 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 10:40 (local time in Aspen, UTC-6) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 45m late
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F1
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA5279 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5279 flight flying from Chicago to Aspen on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 4y. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
30%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80%
Late on average
24 minutes
Age
4y
Seats
76
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
Power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 17% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
Power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width better than on 17% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Unknown
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
86 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 17% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA5279
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA5279 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from ORD at approximately 10:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in ASE at 11:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 09:46 | 11:35 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 11:48 | 13:07 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 09:28 | 11:08 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 16:07 | 17:49 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 10:25 | 11:55 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 09:00 | 10:40 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Chicago (ORD) | Aspen (ASE) | E75L | 09:00 | 11:10 | Scheduled |
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UA5279 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA5279 is 30% (Late on average 57 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 24 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30%
Late on average 57 minutes
Early
0%
On time
30%
30 mins late
53%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
10%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 24 minutes
Early
40%
On time
40%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
10%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua5279?
Flight ua5279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 09:00, arrival 11:10 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight ua5279 on time today?
Flight ua5279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 09:00, with arrival at 11:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua5279 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua5279 is scheduled to depart at 09:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight ua5279 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua5279 is scheduled to arrive at 11:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:40. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua5279?
For flight ua5279, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is C10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua5279 fly?
Flight ua5279 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Aspen (ASE). Typical flight time is about 3 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua5279?
Track flight ua5279 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 ua5279 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua5279 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 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 ua5279 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua5279 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 09:00.What is the seat configuration for flight ua5279?
Flight ua5279 usually flies a Embraer 175 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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