UA5983 ChicagoORD · 07:10 AlbanyALB · 10:27
UA5983 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ALB) for the Mon, Nov 9 departure.
estimated arrival at ALB · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board
board checked 47m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 06:58 · typical taxi-out at ORD ≈ 8.4 min.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −2 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by ALB (Albany), 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 Chicago
ForecastTue 10 Nov, local date
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 Albany
ForecastTue 10 Nov, local date
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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Chicago to Albany flights today
same route · United AirlinesIf UA5983 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Albany 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 UA5983 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA5983 across the ORD and ALB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 5/8 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA5983 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N634SY, N161SY, N603UX, N639SY.
Board clocks recorded as ORD and ALB published them.
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Pro Flight Search: UA5983 Chicago to Albany on-time performance, measured from the ORD and ALB airport boards.
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