UA1962United Airlines · LAX → ORD
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1962 Los AngelesLAX · 23:35 ChicagoORD · 05:45

UA1962 by United Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD) for the Sat, Oct 24 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Chicago
04:55

estimated arrival at ORD · local time · ~78 min from now

LivePosition · updated 6m ago
LAX753 mi · ~78 min leftORD
39,000 ftAltitudecruising
603 mphSpeed524 kt
69°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 1h 52m

⚖ UA1962 typically leaves +14 and lands −12. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-25
+2 arrival
10-23
+12 gate · −24 arrival
10-22
+44 gate · +6 arrival
10-21
+7 gate · −34 arrival
10-20
+14 gate · −11 arrival
10-19
+39 gate · +21 arrival
10-18
+32 gate · +2 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −12 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
LAX→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+11 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LAX and ORD 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Los Angeles to Chicago flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA580departs 05:30
UA1941departs 07:00
UA1946departs 08:15
UA2113departs 10:44
UA457departs 12:45
UA2487departs 14:19

If UA1962 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA1962 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1962 across the LAX and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~12 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1962 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-25LAX 23:35ORD 05:45 05:47 (+2)
10-23LAX 23:35 23:47 (+12)ORD 05:45 05:21 (−24)
10-22LAX 23:35 00:19 (+44)ORD 05:45 05:51 (+6)
10-21LAX 23:35 23:42 (+7)ORD 05:45 05:11 (−34)
10-20LAX 23:35 23:49 (+14)ORD 05:45 05:34 (−11)
10-19LAX 23:35 00:14 (+39)ORD 05:45 06:06 (+21)
10-18LAX 23:35 00:07 (+32)ORD 05:45 05:47 (+2)
10-17LAX 23:35 23:49 (+14)ORD 05:45 05:33 (−12)
10-16LAX 23:35 00:10 (+35)ORD 05:45 05:59 (+14)
10-15LAX 23:35 23:40 (+5)ORD 05:45 05:16 (−29)
10-14LAX 23:35 23:46 (+11)ORD 05:45 05:09 (−36)
10-13LAX 23:35 23:51 (+16)ORD 05:45 05:11 (−34)
10-12LAX ORD 05:45 05:09 (−36)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N14544, N14504, N14507, N94556.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and ORD published them.

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