UA3406United Airlines · RDU → ORD
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UA3406 Raleigh/DurhamRDU · 13:15 ChicagoORD · 14:46

UA3406 by United Airlines flies from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago (ORD) for the Wed, Sep 9 departure.

Right nowExpected in Chicago · today
14:46

arrival expected at ORD · on schedule

Typical gate push+43 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+30 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~13 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+41+83+124 min
09-09
+4 gate
09-08
+4 gate · −23 arrival
09-07
+2 gate · −17 arrival
09-05
+43 gate · +30 arrival
09-04
+123 gate · +87 arrival
09-03
+124 gate · +92 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 +30 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
RDURaleigh/DurhamModerate riskRDU delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
RDU→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+14 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at RDU and ORD 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 Raleigh/Durham to Chicago flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2638departs 06:25
UA2826departs 08:06
UA1448departs 10:05
UA345departs 11:29
UA3624departs 11:30
UA5748departs 13:15

If UA3406 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in RDU local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA3406 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA3406 across the RDU and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~30 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 2/5 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 UA3406 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
09-09RDU 13:15 13:19 (+4)ORD 14:46
09-08RDU 13:15 13:19 (+4)ORD 14:46 14:23 (−23)
09-07RDU 13:15 13:17 (+2)ORD 14:46 14:29 (−17)
09-05RDU 13:15 13:58 (+43)ORD 14:46 15:16 (+30)
09-04RDU 13:15 15:18 (+123)ORD 14:46 16:13 (+87)
09-03RDU 13:15 15:19 (+124)ORD 14:46 16:18 (+92)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N771YX, N781YX, N790YX, N740YX.

Board clocks recorded as RDU and ORD published them.

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