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 2488SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
Yesterday
UA 2488 · EWR → ORD
departs 7:59 AM ET · arrives 9:43 AM CT
Forecast issued Fri 10:00 PM ET · 14h after departure
Odds over time
Arrive at ORD more than 15 minutes late?
15%chance · ±0 pts−12 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE AREVery high. The odds now come almost entirely from live conditions.
How late will it get to ORD?
On time or early
85%
15–30 min late
4%
30 min–1 hour late
7%
1–2 hours late
2%
Over 2 hours late
2%
Cancelled
<1%
Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.