UA2778 Flight Status United Airlines: Chicago to New Orleans (UAL2778)

United Airlines UA 2778

Delayed 19'

ORD Chicago

Scheduled
06:58
Estimated
07:17

Terminal: 1 | Gate: C23

Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time CST

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

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MSY New Orleans

Scheduled
09:27

Gate: C3

Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time CST

New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY)

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Departs in 2h 52m 0%

ORD 07:17 MSY 09:27

1,349 km (838 mi) to fly

Route map ORD to MSY Map of the great-circle route from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport, United States, 1349 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. UNITED STATES ORD MSY Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 1349 km / 838 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:29 · Typical Duration: 01:50

UA 2778 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines Chicago to New Orleans

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 14 ORD MSY 06:58 09:27 Delayed Track >
Nov 13 ORD MSY 07:17 08:55 Landed Track >
Nov 12 ORD MSY 07:37 09:29 Landed Track >
Nov 11 ORD MSY 07:28 09:25 Landed Track >
Nov 10 ORD MSY 07:52 09:47 Landed Late Track >
Nov 09 ORD MSY 07:19 09:07 Landed Track >
Nov 08 ORD MSY 07:34 09:22 Landed Track >
Nov 07 ORD MSY 07:21 09:11 Landed Track >
Nov 06 ORD MSY 07:38 09:30 Landed Track >
Nov 05 ORD MSY 07:13 09:08 Landed Track >

United Airlines flight UA 2778 links Chicago and New Orleans, 1,349 km (838 mi) apart, and flies daily. With 2 h 29 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 50 min, it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled for 06:58 but expected to leave 19 minutes late, at 07:17.

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About UA 2778

United Airlines Flight UA2778 connects Chicago, United States to New Orleans, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY.

Route
Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY
Distance
1,349 km (838 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 50 min
Flies
Daily
On time
8 of the last 9
Average delay when late
19 min

UA 2778 FAQ

How long is the UA2778 flight from Chicago to New Orleans?
The timetable allows 2 h 29 min. Chicago to New Orleans is 1,349 km (838 mi).
How often is UA2778 from Chicago to New Orleans late?
1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 19 minutes on average.
When was the latest UA2778 flight from Chicago to New Orleans?
The latest UA2778 was the 06:59 (local time) departure from Chicago on 13 November 2026; it landed 33 minutes early.
Which days does UA2778 fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does UA2778 have?
Also listed as UAL2778 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 2778.

UA2778 and Chicago ORD to New Orleans MSY Flights

Flight UA2778 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC3626, CM2839, NZ2687

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: MQ3546, AA1875, UA3566

Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: AA2942, B675, MQ3350, AA1166

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to New Orleans MSY.