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5X5978 UPS - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about UPS flight 5X5978, which currently operates between the airports of Louisville - Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (Airport Code SDF) and Portland - Portland International Airport (Airport Code PDX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, October 17, 2025.

5X5978 On Time performance:
85
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

5X5978 UPS from Louisville

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Friday October 17, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 16, 2025). See it here

Airline information

UPS
Equipment: Boeing 767-300 (winglets) Freighter

Departure

Louisville (SDF)
October 17, 2025
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Departed at:
04:07 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 03:59 pm

Arrival

Portland (PDX)
October 17, 2025
Portland International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
05:13 pm
Concourse:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 05:21 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight 5X5978?
The flight 5X5978 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight 5X5978?
The distance between the two airports is 1946 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight 5X5978?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:22 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:11 hours.

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 Louisville: 2025-10-17 19:28:51
Current Time in Portland: 2025-10-17 16:28:51

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Louisville and Portland:
UPS - Flight Number: 5X2978. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 11, 2025 to October 10, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 79
On Time: 67 ( 85 % )
Moderate Delay: 7 ( 9 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 4 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 11 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 11, 2025 to October 10, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from March 23, 2025 to September 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights 5X5978

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
16 October
04:04 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:04 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 00min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
15 October
04:14 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:17 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 03min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
14 October
04:09 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:19 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 10min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 October
04:08 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:24 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 16min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Saturday
11 October
04:15 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:19 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 04min
Boeing (Dougla
Boeing (Dougla
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 October
03:57 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:22 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 25min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Thursday
09 October
04:06 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:25 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 19min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
04:21 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:22 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 01min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 October
04:39 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:49 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 10min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
05 October
04:20 pm
Louisville (SDF)
05:33 pm
Portland (PDX)
04h 13min
Boeing 767-300
Boeing 767-300
Landed - On-time