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

UA 2487 · Los Angeles (LAX) → Chicago (ORD)

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

Arrives on time69%within 15 minutes, of 364 flights
Cancelled0.8%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late8%of flights that operated
When late, on average53 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 Los Angeles).

Leaves LAX
14:26
Arrives ORD
20:40
Flight time
4h 14m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
56 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 late31%
30+ min late16%
1h+ late8%
2h+ late3%
20%40%60% 015301h1h302h3h

Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at LAX

All flights leaving Los Angeles (LAX) at 2–3 pm, wherever they’re going: 75% left within 15 minutes and 0.8% were cancelled (9,180 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.