United Flight 5040 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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United Flight 5040 Route Deals From

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $198 and for one-way flights to George Bush Intercontinental for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$198 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $198 found 4 days ago
Wed, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$203 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $203 found 6 days ago
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$218 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $218 found 4 days ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$221 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $221 found 5 days ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$223 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $223 found 5 days ago
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$289 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $289 found 4 days ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$293 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $293 found 5 days ago
Wed, Dec 31 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$297 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $297 found 6 days ago
Sun, Dec 28 - Wed, Dec 31
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$390 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $390 found 1 day ago
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$780 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$780
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $780 found 4 days ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$791 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$791
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $791 found 5 days ago
Sun, Dec 28 - Wed, Dec 31
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$795 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$795
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $795 found 1 day ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 2
MEI
Meridian Regional
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
$799 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Meridian Regional to George Bush Intercontinental, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $799 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number UA5040 take?
UA5040 operates direct from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). During this journey, expect to be in the air for about 1 hour and 33 minutes. Book ahead to lock in your preferred seat.
How often is UA5040 on time?
If you're flying on United Airlines flight number UA5040 between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport and Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), 85% of these services leave on time. On the rare occasion that there is a delay, the wait time is approximately 51 minutes on average. Thanks to the airline's first-rate service, this flight has earned a star rating of 1.75.
What kind of plane is on flight number UA5040?
The Bombardier CRJ is the aircraft that's mostly used for flight UA5040. This flight typically heads off from CGI and arrives at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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