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

UA 654 · Washington (DCA) → Chicago (ORD)

Sold by United. Still flying: 51 of the last 56 days (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun).

Arrives on time50%within 15 minutes, of 227 flights
Cancelled3.1%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late17%of flights that operated
When late, on average92 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Chicago is 1 h behind Washington).

Leaves DCA
17:05
Arrives ORD
18:30
Flight time
2h 25m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
51 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 late50%
30+ min late34%
1h+ late17%
2h+ late11%
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Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at DCA

All flights leaving Washington (DCA) at 5–6 pm, wherever they’re going: 63% left within 15 minutes and 4.3% were cancelled (12,159 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.