UA1251 NorfolkORF · 17:02 ChicagoORD · 18:30
UA1251 by United Airlines flies from Norfolk (ORF) to Chicago (ORD) for the Sat, Sep 19 departure.
estimated arrival at ORD · local time · landing about now
board checked 57m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 17:12.
Where the minutes go
last 5 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival +53 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by ORD (Chicago), currently flying IFR (instrument). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Norfolk to Chicago flights today
same route · United AirlinesIf UA1251 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Norfolk to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORF local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How UA1251 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1251 across the ORF and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~53 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 2/4 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1251 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N62849, N47293, N14731.
Board clocks recorded as ORF and ORD published them.
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