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UA 5244 Des Moines to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA5244 from Des Moines International Airport DSM to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on August 18th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA5244's most recent flight history:

UA 5244 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Aug 18 18:50 20:25
Cancelled
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Aug 17 19:12 20:05
Landed
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Aug 16 20:49 21:42
Delayed
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Aug 15 18:56 19:56
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Aug 14 18:54 19:45
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United Airlines UA 5244 Des Moines to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA5244 connects Des Moines, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Des Moines International Airport DSM and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the UA5244 flight from Des Moines to Chicago?

The average flight time from Des Moines to Chicago is 54 minutes. The flight distance is 480 km / 298 miles and the average flight speed is 486 km/h / 302 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5244 Des Moines to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5244 is 4.7/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA5244 arriving at?

Flight UA5244 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA5244 flight?

The latest flight was scheduled for Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 but was cancelled.

How else can the flight UA5244 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5244, UA 5244, UAL 5244.

How often is flight UA5244 delayed?

On average, 30% of all UA5244 flights are delayed. The average delay is 55 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5244 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA5244 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.

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UA5244 and Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA5244 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC4418, LH7635, NZ2310

Other flights departing from Des Moines DSM: AA4152, G415, DL2299, AA4383

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: UA1779, UA1492, OO5524, UA5363

All flights connecting Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD.

UA5244 United Airlines Flight: Des Moines to Chicago Route Map

UA5244 United Airlines Flight Map: Des Moines to Chicago
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