UA1488 ChicagoORD · 07:15 New YorkEWR · 09:41
UA1488 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to New York (EWR) for the Tue, Oct 27 departure.
Same number through ORD → CLE → MCO → EWR
departs ORD · on schedule
board checked 67m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operation0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at ORD and EWR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Chicago to New York flights today
same route · United AirlinesIf UA1488 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to New York on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How UA1488 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1488 across the ORD and EWR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 7/7 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1488 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N17432, N16713, N68811, N13248.
Board clocks recorded as ORD and EWR published them.
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