About 1 in 2 UA 1842 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (46%); 3.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes late.
UA 1842: ORD → FSD
Scheduled to leave Chicago at 9:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 54% of the time (204 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (53%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Chicago to Sioux Falls (72% of days). United Airlines's last ORD–FSD flight was cancelled 4.4% of the time, against 1.8% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 8:40 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 30 | 50% |
| Tuesday | 29 | 59% |
| Wednesday | 29 | 66% |
| Thursday | 29 | 55% |
| Friday | 29 | 52% |
| Saturday | 29 | 59% |
| Sunday | 29 | 38% |
Why it was late
All flights ORD → FSD · Connecting off UA 1842? Check the risk
Questions
How often is UA 1842 from ORD to FSD late?
United Airlines 1842 from Chicago, IL to Sioux Falls, SD arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 46% of 204 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.9% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.