UA 5843 Des Moines to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA5843 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 May 19th, 2026.
Check the table below for UA5843's most recent flight history:

UA 5843 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 19 10:36 11:33
Landed
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May 18 12:46 11:36
Unknown
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May 16 10:13 11:07
Landed
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May 15 10:32 11:30
Landed
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May 14 10:02 11:36
Scheduled
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United Airlines UA 5843 Des Moines to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA5843 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 UA5843 flight from Des Moines to Chicago?

The average flight time from Des Moines to Chicago is 1 hour and 3 minutes. The flight distance is 480 km / 298 miles and the average flight speed is 444 km/h / 276 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5843 Des Moines to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5843 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA5843 arriving at?

Flight UA5843 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA5843 flight?

The latest flight took off on Tuesday, May 19th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:33.

How else can the flight UA5843 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5843, UA 5843, UAL 5843.

How often is flight UA5843 delayed?

On average, 10% of all UA5843 flights are delayed. The average delay is 3 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5843 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA5843 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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UA5843 and Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA5843 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers AC5479, NZ2308

Other flights departing from Des Moines DSM: AA4417, UA1180, AA349, UA5892

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA1114, UA1672, AA2391, UA5176

All flights connecting Des Moines DSM to Chicago ORD.

UA5843 United Airlines Flight: Des Moines to Chicago Route Map

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