UA4897United Airlines · IAD → ROA
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UA4897 WashingtonIAD · 22:25 RoanokeROA

UA4897 by United Airlines flies from Washington (IAD) to Roanoke (ROA) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 20:03
22:25

departs IAD · on schedule

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-29
+23 gate
10-28
+26 gate
10-27
+21 gate
10-26
+12 gate
10-25
+18 gate
10-24
+8 gate
10-23
+22 gate

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

0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
IADWashingtonOn-time likelyIAD delay board →
ROARoanokeOn-time likelyROA delay board →
IAD→ROAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Washington to Roanoke with United Airlines · Sat 31 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.3%1.4× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
5.2%0.6× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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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T
W
T
F
S
S

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

Other Washington to Roanoke flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA4368departs 08:31
UA4831departs 12:55
UA4332departs 17:50
UA4339departs 17:50

If UA4897 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Roanoke on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IAD 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 UA4897 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA4897 across the IAD and ROA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~14 min late. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 8/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA4897 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
10-29IAD 22:25 22:48 (+23)ROA
10-28IAD 22:25 22:51 (+26)ROA
10-27IAD 22:25 22:46 (+21)ROA
10-26IAD 22:25 22:37 (+12)ROA
10-25IAD 22:25 22:43 (+18)ROA
10-24IAD 22:30 22:38 (+8)ROA
10-23IAD 22:30 22:52 (+22)ROA
10-22IAD 22:30 23:02 (+32)ROA
10-21IAD 22:30 22:45 (+15)ROA
10-20IAD 22:30 23:00 (+30)ROA
10-19IAD 22:30 22:43 (+13)ROA
10-18IAD 22:30 23:19 (+49)ROA
10-17IAD 22:30 23:27 (+57)ROA

Aircraft

Recent tails: N12175, N16147, N14153, N12135.

Board clocks recorded as IAD and ROA published them.

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Pro Flight Search: UA4897 Washington to Roanoke on-time performance, measured from the IAD and ROA airport boards.

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