UA988United Airlines · FRA → IAD
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA988 Frankfurt am MainFRA · 12:20 WashingtonIAD

UA988 by United Airlines flies from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Washington (IAD) for the Sat, Sep 19 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate B · as of 23:10
12:20

departs FRA · on schedule

The route today

live boards
FRAFrankfurt am MainModerate riskFRA delay board →
IADWashingtonOn-time likelyIAD delay board →
FRA→IADevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.0%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at FRA and IAD 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

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When it flies

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

Other Frankfurt am Main to Washington flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA933departs 17:10

If UA988 is cancelled, this is the other United Airlines nonstop flight from Frankfurt am Main to Washington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in FRA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA988 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA988 across the FRA and IAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 20.3/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at FRA and IAD.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA988 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
09-18FRA 12:20IAD 15:10
09-17FRA 12:20IAD

Board clocks recorded as FRA and IAD published them.

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