United Airlines UA5581 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5581 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 22, 2026, scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Harrisburg (MDT), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 7:27 AM , with a new arrival time of 9:50 AM (local time in Harrisburg, UTC-4) . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m early
2h 1m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F19
Arrival Gate
B1
Baggage
3
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Delayed
Your flight is about 37m late
2h 1m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E9
Arrival Gate
B1
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 1m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F15
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA5581
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UA5353
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Sioux Falls (FSD)
Chicago (CHI)
Chicago (CHI)
Scheduled: 8:33 PM
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39m early
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UA5581 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5581 flight flying from Chicago to Harrisburg on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier CRJ-550. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 70 seats.
Bombardier CRJ-550
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
19y, 6m
Seats
70
Flight Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
105°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA5581
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA5581 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from ORD at approximately 6:55 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MDT at 9:21 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 7:07 AM | 9:32 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 7:23 AM | 9:47 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 6:56 AM | 9:21 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 6:55 AM | 9:21 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 7:27 AM | 9:50 AM | Delayed |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 6:50 AM | 9:51 AM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Chicago (ORD) | Harrisburg (MDT) | CRJ7 | 6:50 AM | 9:51 AM | Scheduled |
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UA5581 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA5581 is 70% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
4
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
4
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua5581?
Flight ua5581 is delayed by about 37 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 7:27 AM / 9:50 AM (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ua5581 on time today?
Flight ua5581 is delayed by about 37 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 7:27 AM / 9:50 AM. Watch for gate changes.Has flight ua5581 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua5581 is scheduled to depart at 6:50 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:27 AM, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ua5581 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua5581 is scheduled to arrive at 9:51 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 9:50 AM. Status is Delayed as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua5581?
For flight ua5581, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is E9. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua5581 fly?
Flight ua5581 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Harrisburg (MDT). Typical flight time is about 2 hours1 minute; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua5581?
Track flight ua5581 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 ua5581 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua5581 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 22, 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 ua5581 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua5581 has not left Chicago (ORD) yet and is delayed by about 37 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 7:27 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight ua5581?
Flight ua5581 usually flies a Bombardier CRJ-550 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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