UA1917 Los AngelesLAX · 22:35 WashingtonIAD · 06:34
UA1917 by United Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington (IAD) for the Tue, Sep 22 departure.
estimated arrival at IAD · local time · ~43 min from now
position updated 5m ago · checking again in 90s
Live position · flown path, last 3h 32m
Where the minutes go
last 7 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 −19 min · 0 cancelled · 12 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by IAD (Washington), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Los Angeles to Washington flights today
same route · United AirlinesIf UA1917 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Washington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How UA1917 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1917 across the LAX and IAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 8/9 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 UA1917 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: N75854, N57870, N75861, N75858.
Board clocks recorded as LAX and IAD published them.
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