UA498United Airlines · DEN → PDX
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA498 DenverDEN · 19:15 PortlandPDX · 21:13

UA498 by United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Portland (PDX) for the Mon, Nov 2 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Portland · off blocks 19:24 · 9 min late
21:13

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

En routeUA498 · position estimated
DENDenverPDXPortland
Estimated from the boardsarr 21:13

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 19:24 · typical taxi-out at DEN ≈ 7.3 min.

⚖ UA498 typically leaves −1 and lands −15. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−1 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−15 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~14 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+44+89+133 min
11-02
+9 gate
11-01
+4 gate · −11 arrival
10-31
−4 gate · −32 arrival
10-30
+133 gate · +110 arrival
10-29
−1 gate · −21 arrival
10-28
−6 gate · −11 arrival
10-27
+2 gate · −8 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 −15 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
PDXPortlandOn-time likelyPDX delay board →
DEN→PDXevery 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
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DEN and PDX 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 at Denver

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High13°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low2°Clikely 1°C to 4°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Portland

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High15°Clikely 13°C to 17°C
Low6°Clikely 5°C to 8°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · 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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T
W
T
F
S
S

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

Other Denver to Portland flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA1247departs 07:40
UA644departs 11:29
UA1337departs 16:15
UA1770departs 21:10

If UA498 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Portland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DEN 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 UA498 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA498 across the DEN and PDX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min early. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 7/8 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 UA498 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
11-02DEN 19:15 19:24 (+9)PDX 21:13
11-01DEN 19:15 19:19 (+4)PDX 21:13 21:02 (−11)
10-31DEN 19:15 19:11 (−4)PDX 21:13 20:41 (−32)
10-30DEN 19:15 21:28 (+133)PDX 21:13 23:03 (+110)
10-29DEN 19:15 19:14 (−1)PDX 21:13 20:52 (−21)
10-28DEN 19:15 19:09 (−6)PDX 21:13 21:02 (−11)
10-27DEN 19:15 19:17 (+2)PDX 21:13 21:05 (−8)
10-26DEN 19:15 19:10 (−5)PDX 21:13 20:54 (−19)
10-25DEN 19:15 19:13 (−2)PDX 21:13 20:43 (−30)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N24573, N14566, N24555, N14517.

Board clocks recorded as DEN and PDX published them.

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