UA4985United Airlines · IAH → LCH
updated 1h ago
Route confirmed United Airlines

UA4985 HoustonIAH · 20:40 Lake CharlesLCH

UA4985 by United Airlines flies from Houston (IAH) to Lake Charles (LCH) for the Sun, Nov 1 departure.

Right nowEn route to Lake Charles · off blocks 20:35 · 5 min early
En route

en route from IAH to LCH

En routeUA4985 · position estimated
IAHHoustonLCHLake Charles
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 20:35.

Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
−5 gate
10-31
−5 gate
10-30
+83 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
IAHHoustonOn-time likelyIAH delay board →
LCHLake CharlesOn-time likelyLCH delay board →
IAH→LCHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Houston to Lake Charles with United Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.3%5.5× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.4%1.4× usual

Forecast weather: 65% chance of fog at Houston

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 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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T
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T
F
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Houston to Lake Charles flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA4934departs 09:45
UA4921departs 12:25
UA4845departs 12:59
UA4375departs 16:25

If UA4985 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Houston to Lake Charles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IAH 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 UA4985 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA4985 across the IAH and LCH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: departed -5 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA4985 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
11-01IAH 20:40 20:35 (−5)LCH
10-31IAH 20:40 20:35 (−5)LCH
10-30IAH 20:40 22:03 (+83)LCH

Board clocks recorded as IAH and LCH published them.

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Pro Flight Search: UA4985 Houston to Lake Charles on-time performance, measured from the IAH and LCH airport boards.

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