UA5258United Airlines · JAX → DSM
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA5258 JacksonvilleJAX · 07:05 Des MoinesDSM · 09:00

UA5258 by United Airlines flies from Jacksonville (JAX) to Des Moines (DSM).

Same number through JAX → ORD → DSM

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
21:25

scheduled from JAX

Typical gate push+13 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-04
+13 gate
10-23
+14 gate
10-22
+8 gate
10-21
+13 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
JAXJacksonvilleOn-time likelyJAX delay board →
DSMDes MoinesOn-time likelyDSM delay board →
JAX→DSMevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at JAX and DSM are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at JAX

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High28°Clikely 27°C to 30°C
Low20°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
  • 26% chance of fog
  • 70% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Chicago

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 10°C to 14°C
Low10°Clikely 7°C to 12°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Jacksonville to Des Moines flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA1733departs 07:30
UA3495departs 09:35
UA3686departs 12:35
UA402departs 15:40
UA2720departs 16:45

If UA5258 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Jacksonville to Des Moines on the same day, with scheduled departure times in JAX local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How UA5258 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA5258 across the JAX and DSM boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA5258 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-04JAX 07:05 07:18 (+13)DSM
10-23JAX 07:05 07:19 (+14)DSM
10-22JAX 07:05 07:13 (+8)DSM
10-21JAX 07:05 07:18 (+13)DSM

Aircraft

Recent tails: N207SY, N130SY.

Board clocks recorded as JAX and DSM published them.

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