United Airlines UA5901 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5901 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to El Paso (ELP). The flight is expected to depart at 3:35 PM (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 5:23 PM (local time in El Paso, UTC-6) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m late
3h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F28
Arrival Gate
B9
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 41m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
B1
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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UA5901 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5901 flight flying from Chicago to El Paso on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 70 seats.
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
67%
Punctuality (Arrival)
92%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
7y, 2m
Seats
70
Flight Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
Power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
Power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA5901
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA5901 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from ORD at approximately 5:04 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in ELP at 6:53 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 4:23 PM | 6:03 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 4:29 PM | 6:10 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 4:04 PM | 5:41 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 6:05 PM | 8:06 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 5:04 PM | 6:53 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 3:35 PM | 5:23 PM | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Chicago (ORD) | El Paso (ELP) | E75L | 3:35 PM | 6:16 PM | Scheduled |
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UA5901 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA5901 is 67% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 92% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67%
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
0%
On time
67%
30 mins late
25%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
8%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
92%
Early on average 8 minutes
Early
92%
On time
0%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
8%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua5901?
Flight ua5901 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 3:35 PM, arrival 6:16 PM (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight ua5901 on time today?
Flight ua5901 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 3:35 PM, with arrival at 6:16 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua5901 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua5901 is scheduled to depart at 3:35 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 3:35 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight ua5901 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua5901 is scheduled to arrive at 6:16 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:23 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua5901?
For flight ua5901, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is F16. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua5901 fly?
Flight ua5901 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to El Paso (ELP). Typical flight time is about 3 hours41 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua5901?
Track flight ua5901 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua5901 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua5901 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua5901 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua5901 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 3:35 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight ua5901?
Flight ua5901 usually flies a Embraer 175 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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