UA472United Airlines · CLE → ORD
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UA472 ClevelandCLE · 10:53 ChicagoORD · 11:29

UA472 by United Airlines flies from Cleveland (CLE) to Chicago (ORD) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.

Right nowEn route to Chicago · off blocks 10:57 · 4 min late
En route

en route from CLE to ORD

In flightUA472 · position estimated
CLEClevelandORDChicago
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · the aircraft flying this number is still on an earlier leg of today’s trip.

Typical gate push+5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−25 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~30 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+4 gate · −25 arrival
10-24
+5 gate · −33 arrival
10-23
+8 gate · +3 arrival
10-22
+4 gate · −25 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
CLEClevelandOn-time likelyCLE delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
CLE→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+12 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by ORD (Chicago), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 CLE

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 8°C
  • 87% 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 ORD

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 8°C to 10°C
Low5°Clikely 2°C to 7°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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Cleveland to Chicago flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA1219departs 06:00
UA490departs 07:00
UA642departs 08:45
UA1773departs 10:49
UA3658departs 12:19
UA2443departs 14:02

If UA472 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Cleveland to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CLE 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 UA472 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA472 across the CLE and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 UA472 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
11-05CLE 10:53 10:57 (+4)ORD 11:29 11:04 (−25)
10-24CLE 10:53 10:58 (+5)ORD 11:29 10:56 (−33)
10-23CLE 10:53 11:01 (+8)ORD 11:29 11:32 (+3)
10-22CLE 10:53 10:57 (+4)ORD 11:29 11:04 (−25)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N17752, N13248, N37419.

Board clocks recorded as CLE and ORD published them.

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