UA3421United Airlines · CMH → ORD
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA3421 ColumbusCMH · 12:30 ChicagoORD · 13:06

UA3421 by United Airlines flies from Columbus (CMH) to Chicago (ORD) for the Thu, Aug 20 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate B32 · as of 08:38
12:30

departs CMH · on schedule

Typical gate push+45 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~45 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
−20 arrival
08-18
+0 arrival
08-17
+15 arrival
08-16
+45 gate · +83 arrival
08-15
−11 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 +0 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CMHColumbusHigh riskCMH delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
CMH→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.3%Chance of cancellation
+16 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at CMH 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 Columbus to Chicago flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2497departs 01:24
UA3524departs 05:20
UA3429departs 07:00
UA2795departs 07:20
UA3420departs 09:00
UA466departs 09:00

If UA3421 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Columbus to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CMH local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA3421 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA3421 across the CMH and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 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 UA3421 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-19CMH 12:30ORD 13:06 12:46 (−20)
08-18CMH 12:30ORD 13:06 (+0)
08-17CMH 12:30ORD 13:06 13:21 (+15)
08-16CMH 12:30 13:15 (+45)ORD 13:06 14:29 (+83)
08-15CMH 12:30ORD 13:06 12:55 (−11)

Board clocks recorded as CMH and ORD published them.

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