UA473United Airlines · ORD → IND
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UA473 ChicagoORD · 10:25 IndianapolisIND · 12:42

UA473 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
10:25

scheduled from ORD

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+4 minmedian over 8 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-30
+11 gate · +33 arrival
10-24
+16 gate · +14 arrival
10-23
+11 gate · +33 arrival
10-22
−7 gate · −20 arrival
10-21
+0 gate · −6 arrival
10-20
−2 gate · −10 arrival
10-19
−8 gate · −26 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 · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoModerate riskORD delay board →
INDIndianapolisOn-time likelyIND delay board →
ORD→INDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.1%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at ORD and IND are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Chicago to Indianapolis with United Airlines · Sat 31 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.8%0.7× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
13%1.2× usual

Forecast weather: 97% chance of rain at Chicago

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 9 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

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 Chicago to Indianapolis flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA5582departs 05:59
UA5553departs 07:29
UA3491departs 08:40
UA3550departs 08:40
UA5384departs 08:40
UA5761departs 08:40

If UA473 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Indianapolis on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How UA473 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA473 across the ORD and IND boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 5/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA473 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
10-30ORD 10:25 10:36 (+11)IND 12:42 13:15 (+33)
10-24ORD 10:25 10:41 (+16)IND 12:42 12:56 (+14)
10-23ORD 10:25 10:36 (+11)IND 12:42 13:15 (+33)
10-22ORD 10:25 10:18 (−7)IND 12:42 12:22 (−20)
10-21ORD 10:25 (+0)IND 12:42 12:36 (−6)
10-20ORD 10:25 10:23 (−2)IND 12:42 12:32 (−10)
10-19ORD 10:25 10:17 (−8)IND 12:42 12:16 (−26)
10-18ORD 10:25IND 12:42 13:25 (+43)

Board clocks recorded as ORD and IND published them.

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