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 2498SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
Today
UA 2498 · IAH → RDU
departs 6:08 PM CT · arrives 9:59 PM ET
Forecast issued Fri 7:00 AM ET · 12h before departure
Odds over time
Arrive at RDU more than 15 minutes late?
52%chance · ±0 pts+28 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE AREGood. The odds now lean mostly on firmed-up weather forecasts.
How late will it get to RDU?
On time or early
48%
15–30 min late
33%
30 min–1 hour late
0%
1–2 hours late
15%
Over 2 hours late
4%
Cancelled
<1%
Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.