UA202United Airlines · ORD → DCA
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA202 ChicagoORD · 09:00 WashingtonDCA · 12:08

UA202 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Washington (DCA) for the Tue, Oct 20 departure.

Right nowEn route to Washington · off blocks 09:00 · on schedule
En route

en route from ORD to DCA

En routeUA202 · position estimated
ORDChicagoDCAWashington
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 09:00 · typical taxi-out at ORD ≈ 7.6 min.

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−19 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+118+237+355 min
10-20
+0 gate · −26 arrival
10-19
−7 gate · −6 arrival
10-18
−7 gate · −23 arrival
10-16
+52 gate · +85 arrival
10-15
+355 gate · +348 arrival
10-14
−2 gate · −19 arrival
10-13
−27 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 −19 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
DCAWashingtonOn-time likelyDCA delay board →
ORD→DCAevery 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
3.5%Chance of cancellation
+11 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other Chicago to Washington flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA482departs 05:59
UA1077departs 07:00
UA1705departs 08:00
UA1904departs 10:00
UA2668departs 11:15
UA8111departs 12:34

If UA202 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Washington 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 UA202 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA202 across the ORD and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~12 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 5/7 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 UA202 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
10-20ORD 09:00 (+0)DCA 12:08 11:42 (−26)
10-19ORD 09:00 08:53 (−7)DCA 12:08 12:02 (−6)
10-18ORD 09:00 08:53 (−7)DCA 12:08 11:45 (−23)
10-16ORD 09:00 09:52 (+52)DCA 12:08 13:33 (+85)
10-15ORD 09:00 14:55 (+355)DCA 12:08 17:56 (+348)
10-14ORD 09:00 08:58 (−2)DCA 12:08 11:49 (−19)
10-13ORD 09:00DCA 12:08 11:41 (−27)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N819UA, N840UA, N433UA, N441UA.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and DCA published them.

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