UA 5988 Chicago to Baltimore Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA5988 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to Baltimore Washington International Airport BWI is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on August 18th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA5988's most recent flight history:

UA 5988 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Aug 18 16:52 19:19
Delayed
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Aug 17 16:14 18:59
Landed Late
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Aug 15 15:22 17:56
Landed
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Aug 14 15:21 17:47
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Aug 11 15:44 18:17
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United Airlines UA 5988 Chicago to Baltimore Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA5988 connects Chicago, United States to Baltimore, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Baltimore Washington International Airport BWI.

How long is the UA5988 flight from Chicago to Baltimore?

The average flight time from Chicago to Baltimore is 1 hour and 32 minutes. The flight distance is 998 km / 620 miles and the average flight speed is 652 km/h / 405 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5988 Chicago to Baltimore?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5988 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA5988 arriving at?

Flight UA5988 arrives at Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA5988 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, August 18th, 2025 with the flight status being En-Route on 19:19.

How else can the flight UA5988 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5988, UA 5988, UAL 5988.

How often is flight UA5988 delayed?

On average, 50% of all UA5988 flights are delayed. The average delay is 44 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5988 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA5988 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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UA5988 and Chicago ORD to Baltimore BWI Flights

Flight UA5988 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers NH7488, NZ2123

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA2640, UA1872, UA3682, UA4189

Other flights arriving at Baltimore BWI: UA1701, UA274, UA451, WN8513

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Baltimore BWI.

UA5988 United Airlines Flight: Chicago to Baltimore Route Map

UA5988 United Airlines Flight Map: Chicago to Baltimore
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