UA1486 ORD → SFO

United Airlines · Chicago, IL to San Francisco, CA · 11 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-05-31 · 1,846 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (18%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

UA1486 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
18%
Median delay
+63 min
90th percentile
+246 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA1486 on time?

Across 11 flights on ORD → SFO from 2026-05-21 to 2026-05-31, UA1486 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 18% of the time. The median arrival delay was +63 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +246 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time218%
16-30 min218%
31-60 min19%
61-120 min436%
2+ hrs218%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-051118%+82 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon10%
Tue1100%
Wed10%
Thu20%
Fri20%
Sat250%
Sun20%

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