UA1974United Airlines · ORD → DEN
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UA1974 ChicagoORD · 17:51 DenverDEN · 19:45

UA1974 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Denver (DEN).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
16:59

scheduled from ORD

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-24
−9 gate · −23 arrival
10-23
+34 gate · +39 arrival
10-22
+7 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.1%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at ORD and DEN are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at ORD

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 20°C
Low12°Clikely 10°C to 14°C
  • 96% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Denver

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High13°Clikely 11°C to 15°C
Low1°Clikely 0°C to 3°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Denver flights today

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UA1217departs 07:00
UA2736departs 07:52
UA5199departs 08:30
UA318departs 08:40
UA3909departs 09:00
UA5201departs 10:00

If UA1974 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Denver on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How UA1974 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1974 across the ORD and DEN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: landed +7 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1974 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
10-24ORD 17:51 17:42 (−9)DEN 19:45 19:22 (−23)
10-23ORD 17:51 18:25 (+34)DEN 19:45 20:24 (+39)
10-22ORD 17:51DEN 19:45 19:52 (+7)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N14512, N24526, N54552.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and DEN published them.

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