UA 5942 Chicago to Detroit Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA5942 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on July 25th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA5942's most recent flight history:

UA 5942 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 25 10:58 12:47
Landed
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Jul 18 11:03 12:54
Landed
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Jul 11 14:01 15:53
Landed Late
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United Airlines UA 5942 Chicago to Detroit Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA5942 connects Chicago, United States to Detroit, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW.

How long is the UA5942 flight from Chicago to Detroit?

The average flight time from Chicago to Detroit is 50 minutes. The flight distance is 376 km / 234 miles and the average flight speed is 446 km/h / 277 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5942 Chicago to Detroit?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5942 is 4.1/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA5942 arriving at?

Flight UA5942 arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) Terminal N.

When was the latest UA5942 flight?

The latest flight took off on Friday, July 25th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 12:47.

How else can the flight UA5942 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5942, UA 5942, UAL 5942.

How often is flight UA5942 delayed?

On average, 33% of all UA5942 flights are delayed. The average delay is 156 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5942 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA5942 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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UA5942 and Chicago ORD to Detroit DTW Flights

Flight UA5942 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC4973, NH7716, NZ2317

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA758, UA2668, AA5006, KG3915

Other flights arriving at Detroit DTW: NK1192, UA3427, DL2829, WN1790

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Detroit DTW.

UA5942 United Airlines Flight: Chicago to Detroit Route Map

UA5942 United Airlines Flight Map: Chicago to Detroit
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