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UA 1492 on time

United Airlines 1492: Chicago to Columbus at 9:30 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
64%
364 flights · likely 59–69%
Cancelled
2.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+79 min
average delay
Similar flights
63%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 UA 1492 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (36%); 2.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes late.

UA 1492: ORD → CMH

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 9:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 64% of the time (364 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (63%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 63% on time (30 flights)63SepOct 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74OctNov 2025: 60% on time (30 flights)60NovDec 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71DecJan 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JanFeb 2026: 57% on time (28 flights)57FebMar 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MarApr 2026: 62% on time (29 flights)62AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60JunJul 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JulAug 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5364%
Tuesday5283%
Wednesday5260%
Thursday5175%
Friday5250%
Saturday5260%
Sunday5256%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 54%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 26%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 16%Severe weather 4%

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Questions

How often is UA 1492 from ORD to CMH late?

United Airlines 1492 from Chicago, IL to Columbus, OH arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 36% of 364 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.8% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.