Schedule: a typical summer Friday (the flights of Jul 31, 2026), re-dated. Real flights replace these once airlines file their FAA flight plans, usually about a day ahead.
UNITED · FLIGHT UA 2471SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
Today
UA 2471 · IAD → DFW
departs 8:30 AM ET · arrives 10:53 AM CT
Forecast issued Thu 11:00 PM ET · 10h before departure
Odds over time
Arrive at DFW more than 15 minutes late?
43%chance · ±0 pts+15 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE AREGood. The odds now lean mostly on firmed-up weather forecasts.
How late will it get to DFW?
On time or early
51%
15–30 min late
24%
30 min–1 hour late
4%
1–2 hours late
7%
Over 2 hours late
3%
Cancelled
12%
Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.