UA6045United Airlines · ORD → GRR
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA6045 ChicagoORD · 09:00 Grand RapidsGRR · 11:20

UA6045 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Grand Rapids (GRR) for the Tue, Nov 3 departure.

Right nowEn route to Grand Rapids · off blocks 08:50 · 10 min early
En route

en route from ORD to GRR

En routeUA6045 · position estimated
ORDChicagoGRRGrand Rapids
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 08:50 · typical taxi-out at ORD ≈ 8.4 min.

⚖ UA6045 typically leaves −9 and lands −21. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−21 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~12 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+80+159+239 min
11-03
−10 gate · −36 arrival
11-02
+239 gate · +235 arrival
11-01
−9 gate · −21 arrival
10-31
−4 gate · −2 arrival
10-30
−9 gate · −32 arrival
10-29
−10 gate · −35 arrival
10-28
−6 gate · −21 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 −21 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
GRRGrand RapidsOn-time likelyGRR delay board →
ORD→GRRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at ORD and GRR 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 Chicago

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 Grand Rapids

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 21°C
Low13°Clikely 10°C to 15°C
  • 97% 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.

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 Chicago to Grand Rapids flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA5784departs 05:59
UA4728departs 06:59
UA5198departs 08:00
UA4646departs 09:44
UA5981departs 10:40
UA5406departs 12:29

If UA6045 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids 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 UA6045 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA6045 across the ORD and GRR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min late. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 6/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA6045 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
11-03ORD 09:00 08:50 (−10)GRR 11:20 10:44 (−36)
11-02ORD 09:00 12:59 (+239)GRR 11:20 15:15 (+235)
11-01ORD 09:00 08:51 (−9)GRR 11:20 10:59 (−21)
10-31ORD 08:40 08:36 (−4)GRR 10:54 10:52 (−2)
10-30ORD 08:40 08:31 (−9)GRR 10:53 10:21 (−32)
10-29ORD 08:40 08:30 (−10)GRR 10:53 10:18 (−35)
10-28ORD 08:40 08:34 (−6)GRR 10:53 10:32 (−21)
10-27ORD 08:40 08:30 (−10)GRR 10:53 10:19 (−34)
10-26ORD 08:40GRR 10:53 11:12 (+19)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N572GJ, N603SK, N113SY, N570GJ.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and GRR published them.

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