UA1685 DCA → ORD

United Airlines · Washington, DC to Chicago, IL · 32 flights observed, 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-11 · 612 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +63 min or later.

UA1685 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
87%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+63 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is UA1685 on time?

Across 32 flights on DCA → ORD from 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-11, UA1685 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 87% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +63 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2787%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min413%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-012181%+12 min
2026-0210100%-1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5100%
Tue683%
Wed667%
Thu5100%
Fri580%
SatNo data—
Sun4100%

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