UA1406United Airlines · IAD → RSW
updated 1h ago
Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1406 WashingtonIAD · 08:45 Fort MyersRSW · 11:29

UA1406 by United Airlines flies from Washington (IAD) to Fort Myers (RSW) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Fort Myers · off blocks 09:04 · 19 min late
11:34

estimated arrival at RSW · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeUA1406 · position estimated
IADWashingtonRSWFort Myers
Estimated from the boardsarr 11:34

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 09:04 · typical taxi-out at IAD ≈ 7.6 min.

⚖ UA1406 typically leaves +16 and lands −24. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+16 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−24 minmedian over 15 operations
Wins back in air~40 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+19 gate · +5 arrival
11-04
+13 gate · −15 arrival
11-03
+16 gate · −25 arrival
11-02
+69 gate · +48 arrival
11-01
+9 gate · −19 arrival
10-31
+30 gate · +13 arrival
10-30
+7 gate · −24 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 −24 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
IADWashingtonOn-time likelyIAD delay board →
RSWFort MyersOn-time likelyRSW delay board →
IAD→RSWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.2%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by RSW (Fort Myers), currently flying VFR (visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Washington

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low14°Clikely 11°C to 17°C
  • 44% chance of fog

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Fort Myers

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High30°Clikely 29°C to 31°C
Low21°Clikely 20°C to 22°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How UA1406 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1406 across the IAD and RSW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 12/12 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1406 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
11-05IAD 08:45 09:04 (+19)RSW 11:29 11:34 (+5)
11-04IAD 08:45 08:58 (+13)RSW 11:29 11:14 (−15)
11-03IAD 08:45 09:01 (+16)RSW 11:29 11:04 (−25)
11-02IAD 08:45 09:54 (+69)RSW 11:29 12:17 (+48)
11-01IAD 08:45 08:54 (+9)RSW 11:29 11:10 (−19)
10-31IAD 08:45 09:15 (+30)RSW 11:29 11:42 (+13)
10-30IAD 08:45 08:52 (+7)RSW 11:29 11:05 (−24)
10-29IAD 08:45 09:04 (+19)RSW 11:29 11:03 (−26)
10-28IAD 08:45 08:50 (+5)RSW 11:29 11:01 (−28)
10-27IAD 08:45 09:04 (+19)RSW 11:29 11:25 (−4)
10-26IAD 08:45 08:54 (+9)RSW 11:29 10:57 (−32)
10-25IAD 08:45 09:09 (+24)RSW 11:29 11:05 (−24)
10-24IAD 08:28 08:36 (+8)RSW 11:10 10:40 (−30)
10-23IAD 08:28 08:42 (+14)RSW 11:10 10:44 (−26)
10-22IAD 08:28 08:58 (+30)RSW 11:10 11:18 (+8)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N68836, N37464, N63890, N39418.

Board clocks recorded as IAD and RSW published them.

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