UA987 ChicagoORD · 18:45 ParisCDG · 09:55
UA987 by United Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Paris (CDG) for the Sat, Nov 14 departure.
departs ORD · on schedule
board checked 23m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 3 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 ORD and CDG 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 Chicago
ForecastSun 15 Nov, local date
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 Paris
ForecastSun 15 Nov, local date
- 96% chance of rain
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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How UA987 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA987 across the ORD and CDG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: departed +80 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA987 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: N14011, N15969, N17017.
Board clocks recorded as ORD and CDG published them.
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Pro Flight Search: UA987 Chicago to Paris on-time performance, measured from the ORD and CDG airport boards.
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