UA1969United Airlines · MCI → EWR
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1969 Kansas CityMCI · 06:07 New YorkEWR · 09:59

UA1969 by United Airlines flies from Kansas City (MCI) to New York (EWR) for the Wed, Aug 19 departure.

Right nowIn the air to New York · off blocks 06:12 · 5 min late
09:59

estimated arrival at EWR · local time · ~58 min from now

LivePosition · updated 5m ago
MCI307 mi · ~58 min leftEWR
39,000 ftAltitudecruising
621 mphSpeed540 kt
60°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 1h 26m

Typical gate push−6 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−27 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~21 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-19
+5 gate
08-18
−6 gate · −34 arrival
08-17
−10 gate · −35 arrival
08-16
−6 gate · −27 arrival
08-15
−4 gate · −8 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 −27 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MCIKansas CityOn-time likelyMCI delay board →
EWRNew YorkOn-time likelyEWR delay board →
MCI→EWRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.2%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MCI and EWR 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 Kansas City to New York flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA3522departs 15:26
UA3475departs 15:49

If UA1969 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Kansas City to New York on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA1969 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1969 across the MCI and EWR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 UA1969 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
08-19MCI 06:07 06:12 (+5)EWR 09:59
08-18MCI 06:07 06:01 (−6)EWR 09:59 09:25 (−34)
08-17MCI 06:07 05:57 (−10)EWR 09:59 09:24 (−35)
08-16MCI 06:07 06:01 (−6)EWR 09:59 09:32 (−27)
08-15MCI 06:07 06:03 (−4)EWR 09:59 09:51 (−8)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N37547, N77582, N47505, N17310.

Board clocks recorded as MCI and EWR published them.

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