United Airlines UA5997 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA5997 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI). The flight is expected to depart at 10:30 and land at 11:33 .
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
Tue, Sep 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 29m late
1h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F7
Arrival Gate
B47
Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F10
Arrival Gate
B47
Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F1
Arrival Gate
B47
Baggage
8
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UA5997 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5997 flight flying from Chicago to Kansas City on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
27%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83%
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
12y, 4m
Seats
76
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 45% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 68% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
Power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width better than on 27% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
86 cm
More legroom than on 15% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 65% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA5997
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA5997 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from ORD at approximately 11:38. This flight is expected to arrrive in MCI at 12:49.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 11:09 | 12:23 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 11:33 | 12:38 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 10:41 | 11:56 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 11:05 | 12:11 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 11:38 | 12:49 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 10:30 | 11:33 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Chicago (ORD) | Kansas City (MCI) | E75L | 10:30 | 12:20 | Scheduled |
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UA5997 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA5997 is 27% (Late on average 52 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
27%
Late on average 52 minutes
Early
0%
On time
27%
30 mins late
47%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
3%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
50%
On time
33%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
10%
Cancelled
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua5997?
Flight ua5997 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:30, arrival 12:20 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight ua5997 on time today?
Flight ua5997 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:30, with arrival at 12:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua5997 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua5997 is scheduled to depart at 10:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight ua5997 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua5997 is scheduled to arrive at 12:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:33. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua5997?
For flight ua5997, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is F10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua5997 fly?
Flight ua5997 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI). Typical flight time is about 1 hour50 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua5997?
Track flight ua5997 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 ua5997 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua5997 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 ua5997 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua5997 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:30.What is the seat configuration for flight ua5997?
Flight ua5997 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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