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UA246 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA246 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 5, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO). The flight is expected to depart at 06:00 (local time in Chicago, UTC-6) and land at 08:05 (local time in San Francisco, UTC-8) .
Wed, Nov 4
Thu, Nov 5
Fri, Nov 6
CHI-SFO

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m late
Chicago(ORD)
07:03
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 4
O'Hare International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 47m
San Francisco(SFO)
09:00
Scheduled: 08:47, Nov 4
San Francisco International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B14
Arrival Gate
E11
Baggage
E9
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CHI-SFO

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
06:00
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 5
O'Hare International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 44m
San Francisco(SFO)
08:05
Scheduled: 08:44, Nov 5
San Francisco International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B14
Arrival Gate
F19
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
06:00
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 6
O'Hare International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 44m
San Francisco(SFO)
08:44
Scheduled: 08:44, Nov 6
San Francisco International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C9
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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UA246 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA246 flight flying from Chicago to San Francisco on 11/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 757-300. This aircraft has been in service for 22y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 213 seats.
flight status
Boeing 757-300
Punctuality (Departure)
87 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
15 minutes
Age
22y, 10m
Seats
213
Distance
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Flight History for UA246

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA246 flight departed on Wed, Nov 4 from ORD at approximately 07:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in SFO at 09:00.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Oct 31 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) A21N 06:11 08:34 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 753 06:12 08:20 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 753 06:15 08:20 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) B39M 06:18 08:41 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) B39M 07:03 09:00 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 753 06:00 08:05 Scheduled
Fri, Nov 6 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 753 06:00 08:44 Scheduled

UA246 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA246 is 87% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 15 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
87 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 15 minutes
Early
90 %
On time
7 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ua246?

    Flight ua246 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 06:00, arrival 08:44 (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight ua246 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 06:00, with arrival at 08:44. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua246 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight ua246 is scheduled to arrive at 08:44. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:05. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • For flight ua246, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is B14. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ua246 is expected at carousel 9 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ua246 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO). Typical flight time is about 4 hours44 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ua246 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ua246 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 5, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ua246 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 06:00.
  • Flight ua246 usually flies a Boeing 757-300 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Destination Info: San Francisco Weather & Time

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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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-2 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Chicago 10:44 | San Francisco 08:44

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