UA1497United Airlines · DEN → SNA
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1497 DenverDEN · 16:00 Santa AnaSNA · 17:29

UA1497 by United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Santa Ana (SNA) for the Mon, Sep 7 departure.

Right nowLanded in Santa Ana · position data
19:35

arrived at SNA · 127 min late

⚖ UA1497 typically leaves −2 and lands −12. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−2 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−12 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~10 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+44+88+132 min
09-07
+132 gate · −26 arrival
09-06
−5 gate · −8 arrival
09-05
−4 gate · −15 arrival
09-04
−2 gate · −7 arrival
09-03
−1 gate · −12 arrival
09-02
−9 gate · −13 arrival
09-01
−5 gate · −13 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 −12 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
SNASanta AnaOn-time likelySNA delay board →
DEN→SNAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DEN and SNA 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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Denver to Santa Ana flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2666departs 07:40
UA1320departs 11:20
UA1707departs 13:44
UA1264departs 17:30
UA1704departs 19:15
UA725departs 20:50

If UA1497 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Santa Ana on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DEN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA1497 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1497 across the DEN and SNA 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 UA1497 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
09-07DEN 16:00 18:12 (+132)SNA 17:29 17:03 (−26)
09-06DEN 16:00 15:55 (−5)SNA 17:29 17:21 (−8)
09-05DEN 16:00 15:56 (−4)SNA 17:29 17:14 (−15)
09-04DEN 16:00 15:58 (−2)SNA 17:29 17:22 (−7)
09-03DEN 16:00 15:59 (−1)SNA 17:29 17:17 (−12)
09-02DEN 16:00 15:51 (−9)SNA 17:29 17:16 (−13)
09-01DEN 16:00 15:55 (−5)SNA 17:29 17:16 (−13)
08-31DEN 16:00 16:02 (+2)SNA 17:29 17:31 (+2)
08-30DEN 16:00 15:58 (−2)SNA

Aircraft

Recent tails: N445UA, N487UA, N440UA, N459UA.

Board clocks recorded as DEN and SNA published them.

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