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UA 4779 Detroit to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA4779 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on July 26th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA4779's most recent flight history:

UA 4779 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 26 20:33 20:23
Delayed
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Jul 19 18:26 18:14
Landed
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Jul 12 20:39 20:23
Landed Late
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Jul 05 18:32 18:25
Landed
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Jun 28 18:52 18:41
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United Airlines UA 4779 Detroit to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA4779 connects Detroit, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the UA4779 flight from Detroit to Chicago?

The average flight time from Detroit to Chicago is 48 minutes. The flight distance is 376 km / 234 miles and the average flight speed is 465 km/h / 289 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA4779 Detroit to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA4779 is 4.3/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA4779 arriving at?

Flight UA4779 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 3.

When was the latest UA4779 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, July 26th, 2025 with the flight status being En-Route on 20:23.

How else can the flight UA4779 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL4779, UA 4779, UAL 4779.

How often is flight UA4779 delayed?

On average, 40% of all UA4779 flights are delayed. The average delay is 99 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA4779 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA4779 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

See our UA4779 Flight Tracker above for more details.

UA4779 and Detroit DTW to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA4779 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC4543, LH7525, NZ2320

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: WN2798, UA3684, WN4498, WN758

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: NK1878, NK2317, UA5934, UA1129

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Chicago ORD.

UA4779 United Airlines Flight: Detroit to Chicago Route Map

UA4779 United Airlines Flight Map: Detroit to Chicago
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