UA2472 ORD → SAN

United Airlines · Chicago, IL to San Diego, CA · 56 flights observed, 2025-10-26 to 2026-02-09 · 1,723 mi

This flight has been getting less reliable recently — 2026-02's on-time rate (33%) is well below the 69% average from earlier months.

UA2472 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → SAN, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
63%
Median delay
+10 min
90th percentile
+55 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is UA2472 on time?

Across 56 flights on ORD → SAN from 2025-10-26 to 2026-02-09, UA2472 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 63% of the time. The median arrival delay was +10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +55 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3363%
16-30 min612%
31-60 min815%
61-120 min48%
2+ hrs12%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-10475%-12 min
2025-112868%+17 min
2025-1210%+30 min
2026-011369%+12 min
2026-02633%+32 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1164%
Tue4100%
Wed560%
Thu863%
Fri967%
Sat4100%
Sun1136%

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