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UA 1568 on time

United Airlines 1568: Chicago to Rochester at 6:29 p.m.; San Francisco to Chicago at 8:15 a.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for ORD → ROC, its busiest leg

On time
59%
312 flights · likely 53–64%
Cancelled
1.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+67 min
average delay
Similar flights
59%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 2 UA 1568 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (41%); 1.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes late.

UA 1568: ORD → ROC

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 6:29 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 59% of the time (312 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (59%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Chicago to Rochester (97% of days). United Airlines's last ORD–ROC flight was cancelled 1.4% of the time, against 1.6% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 6:45 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: too few flights (6 flights)SepOct 2025: 78% on time (27 flights)78OctNov 2025: 69% on time (29 flights)69NovDec 2025: 59% on time (29 flights)59DecJan 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65JanFeb 2026: 50% on time (28 flights)50FebMar 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MarApr 2026: 43% on time (30 flights)43AprMay 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MayJun 2026: 55% on time (29 flights)55JunJul 2026: 52% on time (31 flights)52JulAug 2026: too few flights (10 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4762%
Tuesday4562%
Wednesday4349%
Thursday4455%
Friday4665%
Saturday4166%
Sunday4654%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 51%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 23%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 20%Severe weather 5%

All flights ORD → ROC · Connecting off UA 1568? Check the risk

UA 1568: SFO → ORD

Scheduled to leave San Francisco at 8:15 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (220 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Dec 2025: too few flights (14 flights)DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanFeb 2026: 94% on time (17 flights)94FebMar 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77JulAug 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3266%
Tuesday3083%
Wednesday3083%
Thursday3284%
Friday3275%
Saturday3291%
Sunday3291%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 50%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 39%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 11%

All flights SFO → ORD · Connecting off UA 1568? Check the risk

Questions

How often is UA 1568 from ORD to ROC late?

United Airlines 1568 from Chicago, IL to Rochester, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 41% of 312 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.3% were cancelled.

How often is UA 1568 from SFO to ORD late?

United Airlines 1568 from San Francisco, CA to Chicago, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 220 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% 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.