UA4048United Airlines · LGA → IAD
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA4048 New YorkLGA · 06:00 WashingtonIAD · 07:23

UA4048 by United Airlines flies from New York (LGA) to Washington (IAD) for the Mon, Sep 14 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Washington · off blocks 05:53 · 7 min early
07:23

estimated arrival at IAD · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeUA4048 · position estimated
LGANew YorkIADWashington
Estimated from the boardsarr 07:23

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 05:53 · typical taxi-out at LGA ≈ 12.3 min.

Typical gate push−4 minmedian posted departure
Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-14
−7 gate
09-13
−10 gate
09-12
−5 gate
09-11
−3 gate
09-10
−7 gate
09-09
−10 gate
09-08
−1 gate

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

0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LGANew YorkOn-time likelyLGA delay board →
IADWashingtonOn-time likelyIAD delay board →
LGA→IADevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.9%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LGA and IAD 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.

Under low visibility at LGA, United Airlines has historically cancelled ~13% of flights, vs 4.3% in clear conditions, over the trailing 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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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New York to Washington flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA4037departs 06:00
UA4049departs 10:20
UA4051departs 14:55
UA4056departs 19:29
UA6116departs 19:29

If UA4048 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from New York to Washington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA4048 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA4048 across the LGA and IAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 14 confirmed departures · 12/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA4048 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
09-14LGA 06:00 05:53 (−7)IAD 07:23
09-13LGA 06:00 05:50 (−10)IAD 07:23
09-12LGA 06:00 05:55 (−5)IAD 07:23
09-11LGA 06:00 05:57 (−3)IAD 07:23
09-10LGA 06:00 05:53 (−7)IAD 07:23
09-09LGA 06:00 05:50 (−10)IAD 07:23
09-08LGA 06:00 05:59 (−1)IAD 07:23
09-07LGA 10:20 10:16 (−4)IAD 11:50
09-06LGA 10:20 (+0)IAD 11:50
09-05LGA 10:20 10:12 (−8)IAD 11:50
09-04LGA 10:20 10:18 (−2)IAD 11:50
09-03LGA 10:20 11:55 (+95)IAD 11:50
09-02LGA 10:20 10:46 (+26)IAD 11:50
09-01LGA 10:20 10:06 (−14)IAD 11:50
08-31LGA 10:20 (+0)IAD 11:50

Board clocks recorded as LGA and IAD published them.

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