UA249

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Departure · Baltimore (BWI)

Gate D15

Scheduled 11:55 · Estimated 11:55

Board status: On Time

Airborne since 11:52 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Chicago (ORD)

Terminal 1 · Gate B7

Scheduled 13:15 · Estimated 12:38 · early

Board status: Scheduled

In the air, ~1h 7m to go (21% of the route flown)

Board data from bwi, ord, updated 31 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) — Baltimore, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 15:55 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 15:52 UTC

Arrival

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — Chicago, United States (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-03 18:15 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-03 17:38 UTC

Progress

21% · ~1h 7m remaining

Codeshares

NH6507

Distance flown

213 km

Straight-line distance

998 km

Aircraft

Registration

N38479

Type

Boeing 737-900

Seats

179 total (117 Economy, 42 Economy Plus, 20 First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,050 ft

Max ground speed

419 kt

Tracked

19m · 213 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 36,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 419)

Altitude (ft, max 36,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 419)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

United Airlines (UAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 15:52 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N38479	Boeing 737-900	In progress	~998 km est.
2026-10-02 21:24 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N61887	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1218 km
2026-10-02 16:04 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N66841	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	1155 km
2026-10-01 22:25 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N37464	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1217 km
2026-10-01 16:09 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N69835	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1187 km
2026-09-30 21:51 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N36469	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1282 km
2026-09-30 16:21 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N67846	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1078 km
2026-09-29 21:27 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N69888	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1263 km
2026-09-28 21:17 UTC	UAL249T	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N69806	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1282 km
2026-09-28 19:58 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N38443	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1139 km
2026-09-27 19:33 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N68453	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1157 km
2026-09-26 21:02 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N36472	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1338 km
2026-09-25 21:17 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N75432	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1269 km
2026-09-25 16:12 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N68822	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1128 km
2026-09-24 21:50 UTC	UAL249	ORD → EWR Chicago → Newark	N37556	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1247 km
2026-09-24 16:18 UTC	UAL249	BWI → ORD Baltimore → Chicago	N37287	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1148 km
2026-09-23 23:18 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N57299	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	962 km
2026-09-22 22:48 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N27277	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	959 km
2026-09-20 23:01 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N17265	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	915 km
2026-09-19 22:38 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N47330	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	986 km
2026-09-18 22:52 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N17254	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	989 km
2026-09-17 23:55 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N27268	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	940 km
2026-09-16 22:56 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N37365	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	938 km
2026-09-15 22:40 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N27267	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	976 km
2026-09-14 22:48 UTC	UAL249	EWR → CLT Newark → Charlotte	N77259	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	964 km