UA1288 SFO → ORD

United Airlines · San Francisco, CA to Chicago, IL · 60 flights observed, 2025-09-02 to 2026-02-11 · 1,846 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 15 min since 2025-09 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

UA1288 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SFO → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
90%
Median delay
-17 min
90th percentile
+8 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA1288 on time?

Across 60 flights on SFO → ORD from 2025-09-02 to 2026-02-11, UA1288 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 90% of the time. The median arrival delay was -17 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +8 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time5490%
16-30 min23%
31-60 min35%
61-120 min12%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-092383%-2 min
2026-012696%-17 min
2026-021191%-11 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon888%
Tue10100%
Wed10100%
Thu875%
Fri875%
Sat8100%
Sun888%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…