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UA5020 Flight Information & Schedule

United Airlines · Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

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UA5020 Joplin Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

UA5020 Flight Overview

UA5020 is operated by SkyWest DBA United Express and connects Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 06:01 (UTC-05:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 07:59 (UTC-05:00).

AirlineUnited Airlines
Flight numberUA5020
RouteJLN to ORD
Scheduled duration1 hr 58 min

Joplin to Chicago Route Information

UA5020 is a nonstop flight from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 779 km
Scheduled flight time1 hr 58 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
01

Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 06:01 (UTC-05:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 07:59 (UTC-05:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Joplin (UTC-05:00); arrival: Chicago (UTC-05:00).

UA5020 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

90%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights90 (flights)
Average departure delay32 min
Average arrival early8 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals87%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Canadair RJ 200

Economy 31 in

Seat layout50

Business Class-

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class2-2

31 in

MealsFree snacks on flights over 300 miles; food and alcohol for purchase in economy

Inflight entertainmentIn-flight entertainment is unavailable

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi is unavailable

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: Power outlets; Economy: No power outlets are available

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

UA5020 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Joplin Regional Airport Departure & Chicago O'Hare International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

JLN

Departing from Joplin Regional Airport

UA5020 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

ORD

Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 07:59. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Joplin Regional Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andChicago O'Hare International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying UA5020?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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UA5020 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

UA5020 is operated by United Airlines.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) → Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 06:01, arrival 07:59 · 1 hour 58 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Free snacks on flights over 300 miles; food and alcohol for purchase in economy. Inflight entertainment: In-flight entertainment is unavailable.

Explore This Route

Departure airportFlights from Joplin Regional Airport
Arrival airportChicago O'Hare International Airport information
Operating airlineSkyWest DBA United Express information