UA517 United Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA517, which currently operates between the airports of Chicago - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Airport Code ORD) and Santa Ana - John Wayne Airport (Airport Code SNA).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, December 11, 2025.

UA517 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

UA517 United Airlines to Santa Ana

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday December 11, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (December 10, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (December 12, 2025). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)

Departure

Chicago (ORD)
December 11, 2025
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Departed at:
09:00 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
B4
Scheduled Departure Time: 09:04 am

Arrival

Santa Ana (SNA)
December 11, 2025
John Wayne Airport
Arrived at:
11:26 am
Terminal:
-
Gate:
9
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:48 am
Baggage: 4
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AC5451 - Air Canada

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA517?
The flight UA517 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA517?
The distance between the two airports is 1722 miles.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2025-12-11 17:50:16
Current Time in Santa Ana: 2025-12-11 15:50:16

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Chicago and Santa Ana:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1179. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2212. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2285. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2304.

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1504. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1525. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA308. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 38 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA490. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA592. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights UA517

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
10 December
09:01 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:34 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 33min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
09 December
08:59 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:26 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 27min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Monday
08 December
09:00 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:28 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 28min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Sunday
07 December
09:12 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:39 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 27min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Saturday
06 December
09:04 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:38 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 34min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Friday
05 December
11:22 am
Chicago (ORD)
01:34 pm
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 12min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
04 December
09:26 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:42 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 16min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
03 December
08:59 am
Chicago (ORD)
11:35 am
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 36min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
02 December
09:50 am
Chicago (ORD)
12:32 pm
Santa Ana (SNA)
04h 42min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - Delayed