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UA 2738 on time

United Airlines 2738: Fort Myers to Chicago at 4:27 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
63%
272 flights · likely 57–69%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+72 min
average delay
Similar flights
63%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 UA 2738 flights from Fort Myers arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (37%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes late.

UA 2738: RSW → ORD

Scheduled to leave Fort Myers at 4:27 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 63% of the time (272 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (63%). Last seen in the data Jun 24, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Fort Myers to Chicago (60% of days). United Airlines's last RSW–ORD flight was cancelled 0.5% of the time, against 0.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 7:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: too few flights (6 flights)SepOct 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77OctNov 2025: 45% on time (29 flights)45NovDec 2025: 45% on time (31 flights)45DecJan 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JanFeb 2026: 57% on time (28 flights)57FebMar 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71MarApr 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 50% on time (24 flights)50Jun

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3959%
Tuesday3959%
Wednesday3969%
Thursday3868%
Friday3959%
Saturday3972%
Sunday3956%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 70%Late inbound plane 23%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 4%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is UA 2738 from RSW to ORD late?

United Airlines 2738 from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 37% of 272 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.