Flight OddsUA249 SFO → ORD
United Airlines · San Francisco, CA to Chicago, IL · 37 flights observed, 2025-10-26 to 2025-12-01 · 1,846 mi
UA249 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
72%
Median delay
+1 min
90th percentile
+33 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How often is UA249 on time?
Across 37 flights on SFO → ORD from 2025-10-26 to 2025-12-01, UA249 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was +1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +33 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 26 | 72% |
| 16-30 min | 6 | 17% |
| 31-60 min | 3 | 8% |
| 61-120 min | 1 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 0 | 0% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 6 | 50% | +9 min |
| 2025-11 | 29 | 76% | +2 min |
| 2025-12 | 1 | 100% | -7 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 6 | 100% |
| Tue | 5 | 80% |
| Wed | 5 | 80% |
| Thu | 5 | 80% |
| Fri | 5 | 80% |
| Sat | 4 | 75% |
| Sun | 6 | 17% |
Other routes
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