UA785 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 17:40 ChicagoORD · 20:19
UA785 by United Airlines flies from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD) for the Sat, Sep 12 departure.
en route from DFW to ORD
board checked 7m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 17:31 · typical taxi-out at DFW ≈ 7 min.
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DFW 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Dallas-Fort Worth to Chicago flights today
same route · United AirlinesIf UA785 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DFW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How UA785 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA785 across the DFW and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~104 min late. Based on 2 confirmed landings · 1/2 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA785 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N472UA, N828UA, N807UA.
Board clocks recorded as DFW and ORD published them.
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