UA 5538 Chicago to Charlotte Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA5538 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on March 4th, 2026.
Check the table below for UA5538's most recent flight history:

UA 5538 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Mar 04 18:12 20:43
Landed
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Mar 03 18:31 21:01
Landed
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Mar 02 18:15 20:44
Unknown
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Mar 01 18:11 20:39
Landed
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Feb 28 19:09 21:37
Landed Late
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United Airlines UA 5538 Chicago to Charlotte Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA5538 connects Chicago, United States to Charlotte, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT.

How long is the UA5538 flight from Chicago to Charlotte?

The average flight time from Chicago to Charlotte is 1 hour and 27 minutes. The flight distance is 965 km / 599 miles and the average flight speed is 660 km/h / 410 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5538 Chicago to Charlotte?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5538 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest UA5538 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, March 5th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 20:43.

How else can the flight UA5538 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5538, UA 5538, UAL 5538.

How often is flight UA5538 delayed?

On average, 50% of all UA5538 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5538 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA5538 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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UA5538 and Chicago ORD to Charlotte CLT Flights

Flight UA5538 is code-shared by 6 airlines using the flight numbers AC5297, EK6235, LH7516, NH7730, NZ2189, OS7715

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA511, UA2180, UA5463, UA4532

Other flights arriving at Charlotte CLT: AA3306, AA1489, AA5418, AA2841

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Charlotte CLT.

UA5538 United Airlines Flight: Chicago to Charlotte Route Map

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