UPS Airlines (5X)
Routes
50
Active routes
Countries
30
Destinations worldwide
Fleet Size
284
Aircraft in operation
Network
49
International routes
About UPS Airlines
UPS Airlines is a major airline based in United States, operating under the IATA code 5X. With a fleet of 284 aircraft, the airline serves 50 routes connecting destinations across 30 countries.
Hub Operations
UPS Airlines operates hubs at SDF, PHL, DFW, providing efficient connections for passengers traveling on the airline's network. These strategic hub locations enable 5X to offer competitive routing options and convenient connection times.
Fleet and Service
The airline's fleet of 284 aircraft includes a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, suitable for both short-haul and long-haul operations. UPS Airlines is known for its extensive global network and commitment to passenger service.
Route Network
5X connects major cities and secondary destinations through its comprehensive route network. Popular routes include connections between major business centers, tourist destinations, and the airline's hub airports. The carrier offers various fare classes to suit different travel needs and budgets.
Booking with UPS Airlines
When booking UPS Airlines flights, travelers can often find the best deals by booking in advance and being flexible with travel dates. The airline typically releases seats up to 11 months before departure, with prices varying based on demand, season, and advance purchase timing.
Hub Airports
Popular Long-Haul Routes
Flying with UPS Airlines
Best Booking Strategy
For the best deals on UPS Airlines flights, book international routes 2-5 months in advance and domestic flights 1-3 months ahead. 5X often releases sales on Tuesday mornings, so set up fare alerts for your desired routes.
Loyalty Program Benefits
UPS Airlines offers a frequent flyer program with benefits including priority check-in, lounge access, and award flights. Members can earn miles on 5Xflights and partner airlines within the same alliance.
All UPS Airlines Routes
And 30 more routes across 30 countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft does UPS Airlines operate?
UPS Airlines operates a fleet of 284 aircraft, including a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft suitable for both domestic and international operations.
Which airports does 5X use as hubs?
UPS Airlines operates hubs at SDF, PHL, DFW, providing convenient connections across their 50-route network serving30 countries worldwide.
How can I find cheap UPS Airlines flights?
To find the best deals on 5X flights, book early (2-5 months for international, 1-3 months for domestic), be flexible with dates, sign up for fare alerts, and consider flying on Tuesday or Wednesday for lower prices.
Does UPS Airlines fly internationally?
Yes, UPS Airlines operates 49 international routes connecting 30 countries. Popular international destinations include routes to major cities in multiple continents.