UA4740United Airlines · MKE → ORD
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA4740 MilwaukeeMKE · 12:05 ChicagoORD · 13:15

UA4740 by United Airlines flies from Milwaukee (MKE) to Chicago (ORD) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.

Right nowLanded in Chicago · today
13:13

arrived at ORD · 2 min early

Typical gate push+17 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+16 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~1 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
09-13
+23 gate · −2 arrival
09-12
+13 gate · −13 arrival
09-11
+14 gate · −7 arrival
09-10
+17 gate · +16 arrival
09-09
+59 gate · +44 arrival
09-08
+67 gate · +39 arrival
09-07
+14 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

median arrival +16 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MKEMilwaukeeOn-time likelyMKE delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
MKE→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MKE 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 Milwaukee to Chicago flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA5896departs 06:15
UA5590departs 07:18
UA5402departs 08:30
UA5288departs 10:19
UA465departs 10:30
UA5373departs 10:30

If UA4740 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MKE local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA4740 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA4740 across the MKE and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~16 min late. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 3/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA4740 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
09-13MKE 12:05 12:28 (+23)ORD 13:15 13:13 (−2)
09-12MKE 12:05 12:18 (+13)ORD 13:15 13:02 (−13)
09-11MKE 12:05 12:19 (+14)ORD 13:15 13:08 (−7)
09-10MKE 12:05 12:22 (+17)ORD 13:15 13:31 (+16)
09-09MKE 12:05 13:04 (+59)ORD 13:15 13:59 (+44)
09-08MKE 12:05 13:12 (+67)ORD 13:15 13:54 (+39)
09-07MKE 11:18 11:32 (+14)ORD 12:29

Aircraft

Recent tails: N975SW, N920EV, N915EV, N923SW.

Board clocks recorded as MKE and ORD published them.

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