UA959 Flight Status United Airlines: London to Chicago (UAL959)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 10:25
- Estimated
Terminal: 2
Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time GMT
ORD Chicago
- Scheduled
- 13:45
- Estimated
- Delay
Terminal: 5 | Gate: INTL
Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time CST
Distance: 6343 km / 3941 miles · Scheduled Duration: 09:20 · Typical Duration: 08:10 · Aircraft:
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UA 959 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines London to Chicago
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | LHR | ORD | 10:25 | 13:45 | Cancelled | Claim > |
| Nov 13 | LHR | ORD | 10:49 | 12:39 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | LHR | ORD | 10:47 | 12:40 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | LHR | ORD | 10:53 | 13:05 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | LHR | ORD | 10:54 | 12:39 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | LHR | ORD | 10:41 | 12:49 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 08 | LHR | ORD | 10:33 | 12:51 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | ORD | 10:39 | 12:39 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | ORD | 10:58 | 13:06 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | ORD | 10:45 | 12:56 | Landed | Track > |
United Airlines' London–Chicago flight covers 6,343 km (3,941 mi) and runs daily. Its timetable allows 9 h 20 min; in practice it usually takes about 8 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. Today's flight was cancelled.
About UA 959
United Airlines Flight UA959 connects London, United Kingdom to Chicago, United States, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.
- Distance
- 6,343 km (3,941 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 8 h 10 min
- Flies
- Daily
- On time
- 9 of the last 10
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Today's flight was cancelled, so passengers may be entitled to up to £520 each, depending on the cause and on how much notice was given. Use the claim button above to check.
UA 959 FAQ
- How long is the UA959 flight from London to Chicago?
- The timetable allows 9 h 20 min. London to Chicago is 6,343 km (3,941 mi).
- How often is UA959 from London to Chicago late?
- None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was cancelled.
- When was the latest UA959 flight from London to Chicago?
- The latest UA959 was the 10:25 (local time) departure from London on 14 November 2026; it was cancelled.
- Which days does UA959 fly from London to Chicago?
- Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does UA959 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 5 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does UA959 have?
- Also listed as UAL959 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 959.
- Can I get compensation if UA959 is delayed or cancelled?
- Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.
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