UA5558United Airlines · ORD → CRW
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA5558 ChicagoORD · 06:51 CharlestonCRW · 09:43

UA5558 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Charleston (CRW) for the Fri, Oct 16 departure.

Right nowLanded in Charleston · today
09:32

arrived at CRW · 11 min early

⚖ UA5558 typically leaves +9 and lands −5. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−5 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~14 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+61+121+182 min
10-16
−4 gate · −11 arrival
10-15
+9 gate · −3 arrival
10-14
+55 gate · +55 arrival
10-13
+182 gate · −5 arrival
10-12
+88 gate · +81 arrival
10-11
−4 gate · −18 arrival
10-10
−9 gate · −30 arrival

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

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −5 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
CRWCharlestonHigh riskCRW delay board →
ORD→CRWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
50%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+19 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by ORD (Chicago), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

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

Other Chicago to Charleston flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA420departs 07:10
UA445departs 09:51
UA5439departs 14:35
UA4784departs 17:55
UA5487departs 21:20

If UA5558 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Charleston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA5558 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA5558 across the ORD and CRW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min late. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 7/10 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA5558 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
10-16ORD 06:51 06:47 (−4)CRW 09:43 09:32 (−11)
10-15ORD 06:51 07:00 (+9)CRW 09:43 09:40 (−3)
10-14ORD 06:51 07:46 (+55)CRW 09:43 10:38 (+55)
10-13ORD 06:51 09:53 (+182)CRW 09:43 09:38 (−5)
10-12ORD 06:51 08:19 (+88)CRW 09:43 11:04 (+81)
10-11ORD 06:51 06:47 (−4)CRW 09:43 09:25 (−18)
10-10ORD 06:39 06:30 (−9)CRW 09:31 09:01 (−30)
10-09ORD 06:51 06:57 (+6)CRW 09:43 09:49 (+6)
10-08ORD 06:51 08:27 (+96)CRW 09:43 10:48 (+65)
10-07ORD 06:51 06:45 (−6)CRW 09:43 09:32 (−11)
10-06ORD CRW 09:43 09:29 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N951SW, N928EV, N910SW, N939SW.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and CRW published them.

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