United Airlines UA5043 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5043 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Lafayette (LAF) to Chicago (ORD). The flight is expected to depart at 05:35 (local time in Lafayette, UTC-4) and land at 05:13 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
1h 12m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
F25
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 12m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
F5
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 12m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
B24
Baggage
2
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UA5043 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5043 flight flying from Lafayette to Chicago on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 200. This aircraft has been in service for 22y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 200
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
22y, 11m
Seats
50
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
108°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
108°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA5043
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA5043 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from LAF at approximately 06:10. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORD at 05:44.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | 05:55 | 05:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | 06:03 | 05:48 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | 06:25 | 05:49 | Returning to airport |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | 06:10 | 05:44 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | 05:35 | 05:13 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Lafayette (LAF) | Chicago (ORD) | CRJ2 | 05:45 | 05:57 | Scheduled |
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UA5043 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA5043 is 83% (Late on average 43 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 43 minutes
Early
3%
On time
80%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
10%
Canceled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 8 minutes
Early
77%
On time
13%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
10%
Canceled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua5043?
Flight ua5043 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 05:35, arrival 05:47 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight ua5043 on time today?
Flight ua5043 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 05:35, with arrival at 05:47. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua5043 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua5043 is scheduled to depart at 05:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 05:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight ua5043 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua5043 is scheduled to arrive at 05:47. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:13. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua5043?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua5043 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua5043 fly?
Flight ua5043 is operated by United Airlines from Lafayette (LAF) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour12 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua5043?
Track flight ua5043 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 ua5043 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua5043 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 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 ua5043 departed from Lafayette?
Flight ua5043 has not departed from Lafayette (LAF) yet and is currently on schedule for 05:35.What is the seat configuration for flight ua5043?
Flight ua5043 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 200 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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