UA 561 New York to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA561 from New York LaGuardia Airport LGA to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on September 24th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA561's most recent flight history:

UA 561 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Sep 24 10:34 11:27
Landed
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Sep 23 10:27 11:26
Landed
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Sep 22 10:45 11:36
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Sep 21 10:32 11:19
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Sep 20 10:35 11:18
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United Airlines UA 561 New York to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA561 connects New York, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from New York LaGuardia Airport LGA and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the UA561 flight from New York to Chicago?

The average flight time from New York to Chicago is 1 hour and 49 minutes. The flight distance is 1177 km / 731 miles and the average flight speed is 648 km/h / 403 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA561 New York to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA561 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA561 arriving at?

Flight UA561 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA561 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 11:27.

How else can the flight UA561 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL561, UA0561, UA 561, UAL 561.

How often is flight UA561 delayed?

On average, 10% of all UA561 flights are delayed. The average delay is 64 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA561 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA561 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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UA561 and New York LGA to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA561 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number NZ2534

Other flights departing from New York LGA: AA2927, UA3675, WN1580, DL5876

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: UA5698, UA4461, UA4691, UA1591

All flights connecting New York LGA to Chicago ORD.

UA561 United Airlines Flight: New York to Chicago Route Map

UA561 United Airlines Flight Map: New York to Chicago
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