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| Jun 03 | ORD | DSM | 18:14 | 19:06 |
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| Jun 02 | ORD | DSM | 18:08 | 18:55 |
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| Jun 01 | ORD | DSM | 18:10 | 19:01 |
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| May 31 | ORD | DSM | 18:09 | 18:58 |
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| May 30 | ORD | DSM | 18:15 | 19:06 |
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| May 29 | ORD | DSM | 18:25 | 19:19 |
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| May 28 | ORD | DSM | 18:02 | 18:55 |
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| May 27 | ORD | DSM | 18:23 | 19:16 |
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| May 26 | ORD | DSM | 18:43 | 19:33 |
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| May 25 | ORD | DSM | 18:26 | 19:21 |
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United Airlines Flight UA5990 connects Chicago, United States to Des Moines, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Des Moines International Airport DSM.
How long is the UA5990 flight from Chicago to Des Moines?
The average flight time from Chicago to Des Moines is 51 minutes. The flight distance is 480 km / 298 miles and the average flight speed is 560 km/h / 348 mph.
How many UA5990 flights are operated per week?
6 flights per week. The flight UA5990 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5990 Chicago to Des Moines?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5990 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest UA5990 flight?
The latest flight took off on Thursday, June 4th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 19:06.
How else can the flight UA5990 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5990, UA 5990, UAL 5990.
How often is flight UA5990 delayed?
On average, 10% of all UA5990 flights are delayed. The average delay is 8 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5990 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA5990 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.
See our UA5990 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA5990 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers AC4479, NZ2311
Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: AA3261, DL2226, OO4741, LF5015
Other flights arriving at Des Moines DSM: G4718, DL4904, OO4973, AA4102
All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Des Moines DSM.