UA461United Airlines · ORD → ANC
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA461 ChicagoORD · 16:05 AnchorageANC · 19:57

UA461 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage (ANC) for the Tue, Oct 13 departure.

Right nowLanded in Anchorage · today
19:53

arrived at ANC · 4 min early

Typical gate push+1 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−4 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~5 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-13
−4 arrival
10-12
+4 gate · −4 arrival
10-11
−2 gate · −14 arrival
10-10
+1 gate · −1 arrival
10-09
−6 gate · −33 arrival
10-08
+24 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 −4 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
ANCAnchorageOn-time likelyANC delay board →
ORD→ANCevery 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
0.9%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ORD and ANC 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 Chicago to Anchorage flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA840departs 09:06
UA841departs 16:05

If UA461 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Anchorage on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA461 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA461 across the ORD and ANC boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 5/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA461 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
10-13ORD 16:05ANC 19:57 19:53 (−4)
10-12ORD 16:05 16:09 (+4)ANC 19:57 19:53 (−4)
10-11ORD 16:05 16:03 (−2)ANC 19:57 19:43 (−14)
10-10ORD 16:05 16:06 (+1)ANC 19:57 19:56 (−1)
10-09ORD 16:05 15:59 (−6)ANC 19:57 19:24 (−33)
10-08ORD 16:05ANC 19:57 20:21 (+24)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N47282, N17285, N37365, N47343.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and ANC published them.

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