Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records

UA 1482 · San Francisco (SFO) → Chicago (ORD)

Sold by United. Still flying: 37 of the last 56 days (Daily).

Arrives on time81%within 15 minutes, of 277 flights
Cancelled0.4%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late10%of flights that operated
When late, on average84 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Chicago is 2 h ahead of San Francisco).

Leaves SFO
16:21
Arrives ORD
22:59
Flight time
4h 38m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
37 of 56

Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.

How late it arrives

Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.

15+ min late19%
30+ min late12%
1h+ late10%
2h+ late4%
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Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at SFO

All flights leaving San Francisco (SFO) at 4–5 pm, wherever they’re going: 71% left within 15 minutes and 1.1% were cancelled (13,615 flights in the year). Other United flights on this route →

Upcoming forecasts

Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.