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UA 5779 Rapid City to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA5779 from Rapid City Regional Airport RAP to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today July 2nd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 20th, 2026.
Check the table below for UA5779's most recent flight history:

UA 5779 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 20 12:06 14:45
Landed
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May 19 12:48 15:33
Landed
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May 18 14:15 17:00
Delayed
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May 17 12:13 15:13
Landed
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May 16 12:11 14:54
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United Airlines UA 5779 Rapid City to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA5779 connects Rapid City, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Rapid City Regional Airport RAP and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the UA5779 flight from Rapid City to Chicago?

The average flight time from Rapid City to Chicago is 1 hour and 43 minutes. The flight distance is 1251 km / 777 miles and the average flight speed is 727 km/h / 452 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5779 Rapid City to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5779 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA5779 arriving at?

Flight UA5779 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 2.

When was the latest UA5779 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 14:45.

How else can the flight UA5779 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5779, UA 5779, UAL 5779.

How often is flight UA5779 delayed?

On average, 20% of all UA5779 flights are delayed. The average delay is 45 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5779 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA5779 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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UA5779 and Rapid City RAP to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA5779 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers EK6335, NZ2788

Other flights departing from Rapid City RAP: AA4040, G42895, AA3801, UA2030

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA3980, UA4385, AA3529, UA5517

All flights connecting Rapid City RAP to Chicago ORD.

UA5779 United Airlines Flight: Rapid City to Chicago Route Map

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