UA1285United Airlines · ORD → PIT
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1285 ChicagoORD · 07:10 PittsburghPIT · 09:49

UA1285 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) for the Wed, Aug 19 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate C30 · as of 06:39
07:10

departs ORD · on schedule

Typical gate push−1 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~9 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-18
−9 gate · −8 arrival
08-17
−3 gate · −10 arrival
08-16
−4 gate · +0 arrival
08-15
−1 gate · −13 arrival
08-14
+38 gate · −3 arrival
08-13
+22 gate · −17 arrival
08-12
+27 gate · −14 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −10 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
PITPittsburghHigh riskPIT delay board →
ORD→PITevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+16 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ORD and PIT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Pittsburgh flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2771departs 10:30
UA8171departs 10:30
UA567departs 10:36
UA3432departs 12:40
UA1349departs 14:25
UA5584departs 15:46

If UA1285 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Pittsburgh on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA1285 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1285 across the ORD and PIT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 7/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1285 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-18ORD 07:10 07:01 (−9)PIT 09:49 09:41 (−8)
08-17ORD 07:10 07:07 (−3)PIT 09:49 09:39 (−10)
08-16ORD 07:10 07:06 (−4)PIT 09:49 (+0)
08-15ORD 07:10 07:09 (−1)PIT 09:49 09:36 (−13)
08-14ORD 07:10 07:48 (+38)PIT 09:49 09:46 (−3)
08-13ORD 07:10 07:32 (+22)PIT 09:49 09:32 (−17)
08-12ORD 07:10 07:37 (+27)PIT 09:49 09:35 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N441UA, N4901U, N482UA, N457UA.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and PIT published them.

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