UA481

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Departure · Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Gate D17

Scheduled 01 Oct 17:01 · Departed 01 Oct 17:50 · +49 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 01 Oct 19:54 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Chicago (ORD)

Terminal 1 · Gate C27

Scheduled 01 Oct 18:30 · Landed 01 Oct 21:00 · +150 min

Board status: Active

Landed 01 Oct 22:39 (ADS-B)

Board data from ord, rdu, updated 353 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) — Raleigh/Durham, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-01 21:01 UTC

Departed

2026-10-01 23:54 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-01 23:30 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 01:44 UTC

Codeshares

EK6336, LH7885, NZ2796

Distance flown

1276 km

Straight-line distance

1039 km

Approach distance

139 km

Aircraft

Registration

N17730

Type

Boeing 737-700

Seats

126 total (78 Economy, 36 Economy Plus, 12 Business)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

24.8 t (191 kg/pax Economy, 256 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,025 ft

Max ground speed

465 kt

Tracked

3h 44m · 1,274 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 465)

Altitude (ft, max 38,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 465)

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
2026-10-01 23:54 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N17730	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1276 km
2026-10-01 02:09 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N24224	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3170 km
2026-09-30 21:10 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N14704	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	1181 km
2026-09-30 01:18 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N73270	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3048 km
2026-09-29 21:06 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N16732	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1169 km
2026-09-29 02:04 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N14250	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3014 km
2026-09-28 21:29 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N13720	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1220 km
2026-09-28 03:10 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N12218	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3001 km
2026-09-27 22:14 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N24729	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1217 km
2026-09-27 01:00 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N33266	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2988 km
2026-09-26 01:01 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N33203	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3204 km
2026-09-25 21:24 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N15710	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1234 km
2026-09-25 01:26 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N16234	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3009 km
2026-09-24 21:09 UTC	UAL481	RDU → ORD Raleigh/Durham → Chicago	N39726	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1220 km
2026-09-24 01:22 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N35204	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3027 km
2026-09-23 02:52 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N87531	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3007 km
2026-09-22 01:35 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N18223	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3212 km
2026-09-21 01:13 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N25201	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3015 km
2026-09-20 04:36 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N17321	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3332 km
2026-09-19 01:10 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N12238	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3199 km
2026-09-18 04:52 UTC	UAL481	ORD → SJC Chicago → San Jose	N77530	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3133 km