UA5963United Airlines · ORD → CHS
updated 1h ago
Route confirmed United Airlines

UA5963 ChicagoORD · 07:47 CharlestonCHS · 11:21

UA5963 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Charleston (CHS) for the Sun, Nov 1 departure.

Right nowLanded in Charleston · today
10:59

arrived at CHS · 22 min early

⚖ UA5963 typically leaves −5 and lands −22. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−22 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~17 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
−5 gate · −22 arrival
10-31
−6 gate · −38 arrival
10-30
+27 gate · +9 arrival
10-29
−5 gate · −31 arrival
10-28
−5 gate · −23 arrival
10-27
−5 gate · −6 arrival
10-26
+2 gate · −10 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 −22 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
CHSCharlestonOn-time likelyCHS delay board →
ORD→CHSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at ORD and CHS 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 on this route

Forecast

Chicago to Charleston with United Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.5%1.8× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
11%1.1× usual

Forecast weather: 80% chance of rain at Chicago

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Charleston flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2112departs 07:00
UA2631departs 10:39
UA1491departs 10:40
UA8111departs 11:15
UA4664departs 14:25
UA3713departs 14:30

If UA5963 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 that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How UA5963 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA5963 across the ORD and CHS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 7/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA5963 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
11-01ORD 07:47 07:42 (−5)CHS 11:21 10:59 (−22)
10-31ORD 07:45 07:39 (−6)CHS 11:19 10:41 (−38)
10-30ORD 07:45 08:12 (+27)CHS 11:19 11:28 (+9)
10-29ORD 07:45 07:40 (−5)CHS 11:19 10:48 (−31)
10-28ORD 07:45 07:40 (−5)CHS 11:19 10:56 (−23)
10-27ORD 07:45 07:40 (−5)CHS 11:19 11:13 (−6)
10-26ORD 07:45 07:47 (+2)CHS 11:19 11:09 (−10)
10-25ORD 07:45 07:43 (−2)CHS 11:19 10:53 (−26)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N204SY, N148SY, N165SY, N162SY.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and CHS published them.

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