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UA1839: United flight 1839

Chicago (ORD) → Des Moines (DSM) · departs 8:25p, lands 9:55p local · Daily

Right now, if it's on time

The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check United.

An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.

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The route

One hop: ORD → DSM

UA1839 timetable

Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 26–Nov 1.

RouteDepartsArrivesScheduledDays
ORD → DSMChicago to Des Moines 8:25p 9:55p 1h30m Daily

Other nonstops from Chicago to Des Moines

The departures either side of UA1839. Times are Chicago time.

FlightDepartsDays
United UA5513:59pDaily
American5:20pDaily
United5:45pDaily
This flight UA18398:25pDaily
United9:25pDaily
American10:40pMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

All 12 flights from ORD to DSM, by time →

Flying back from Des Moines

United flies Des Moines to Chicago nonstop 42 times a week, from 6:00a to 6:55p: 8:00a UA2668 · 11:27a UA2769 · 3:11p UA312 · 6:55p UA2770 · every nonstop DSM → ORD →

How UA1839 ran in our sample

3 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 26–Nov 1). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.

Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 on 6 of 7; also Boeing 737 MAX 8 (1).

What time does UA1839 leave Chicago?

UA1839 is scheduled to depart Chicago (ORD) at 8:25p (daily), Chicago time, and to land in Des Moines (DSM) at about 9:55p local time, a scheduled 1h30m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 26–Nov 1; check United for today's.

What plane is UA1839?

Boeing 737-800 on 6 of the 7 UA1839 flights from ORD we sampled Oct 26–Nov 1; the rest were a Boeing 737 MAX 8. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.

Does UA1839 fly every day?

Yes — UA1839 flew Chicago to Des Moines every day of the week we sampled (Oct 26–Nov 1).

Is UA1839 usually on time?

Of 7 UA1839 departures from ORD we sampled Oct 26–Nov 1, 3 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.

More United flights from Chicago

Timetable from United departures we observed; UA1839 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.