UA396United Airlines · BWI → ORD
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA396 BaltimoreBWI · 06:05 ChicagoORD · 07:26

UA396 by United Airlines flies from Baltimore (BWI) to Chicago (ORD) for the Wed, Aug 19 departure.

Right nowLanded in Chicago · today
07:03

arrived at ORD · 23 min early

⚖ UA396 typically leaves +7 and lands −25. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+7 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−25 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~32 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-19
+6 gate · −23 arrival
08-18
+12 gate · −28 arrival
08-17
+1 gate · −25 arrival
08-16
+10 gate · −24 arrival
08-15
+7 gate · −18 arrival
08-14
+9 gate · −30 arrival
08-13
+7 gate · −31 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 −25 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BWIBaltimoreModerate riskBWI delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
BWI→ORDevery 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
0.4%Chance of cancellation
+16 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other Baltimore to Chicago flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA709departs 06:15
UA2164departs 08:10
UA2749departs 08:16
UA244departs 10:25
UA704departs 10:32
UA841departs 13:00

If UA396 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Baltimore to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BWI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA396 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA396 across the BWI and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 9/9 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 UA396 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
08-19BWI 06:05 06:11 (+6)ORD 07:26 07:03 (−23)
08-18BWI 06:05 06:17 (+12)ORD 07:26 06:58 (−28)
08-17BWI 06:05 06:06 (+1)ORD 07:26 07:01 (−25)
08-16BWI 06:05 06:15 (+10)ORD 07:26 07:02 (−24)
08-15BWI 06:05 06:12 (+7)ORD 07:25 07:07 (−18)
08-14BWI 06:05 06:14 (+9)ORD 07:26 06:56 (−30)
08-13BWI 06:05 06:12 (+7)ORD 07:26 06:55 (−31)
08-12BWI 06:05 06:21 (+16)ORD 07:26 07:01 (−25)
08-11BWI 06:05 06:10 (+5)ORD 07:25 06:54 (−31)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N875UA, N895UA, N851UA, N17719.

Board clocks recorded as BWI and ORD published them.

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