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UAL481

RDU → ORD · Boeing 737-700 · United Airlines

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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 368 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
Also flies as
UA481
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 (256 kg/pax Business, 191 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
38,025 ft
Max ground speed
465 kt
Tracked
3h 44m · 1,274 km
Altitude (ft, max 38,025)
020,53441,0670m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m3h 0m3h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 465)
02515020m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m3h 0m3h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 38,025)
020,53441,0670m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 465)
02515020m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m

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

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
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 21:35 UTC UAL481 BWI → ORD
Baltimore → Chicago
 N73270 Boeing 737-800 Completed 1092 km
2026-09-29 21:06 UTC UAL481 RDU → ORD
Raleigh/Durham → Chicago
 N16732 Boeing 737-700 Completed 1169 km
2026-09-29 18:22 UTC UAL481 ORD → RDU
Chicago → Raleigh/Durham
 N16732 Boeing 737-700 Completed 1129 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 20:04 UTC UAL481 PBI → ORD
West Palm Beach → Chicago
 N16234 Boeing 737-800 Completed 2047 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
2026-09-17 01:39 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76503 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3313 km
2026-09-16 03:26 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76532 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3322 km
2026-09-15 01:20 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76533 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3477 km
2026-09-14 01:53 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N78511 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3176 km
2026-09-13 01:09 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N12225 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3069 km
2026-09-12 01:28 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N33264 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3184 km
2026-09-11 01:49 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N27239 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3182 km
2026-09-10 01:26 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N14231 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3142 km
2026-09-08 01:29 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N12225 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3153 km
2026-09-07 01:20 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N87531 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3439 km
2026-09-06 01:10 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N38257 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3323 km
2026-09-05 01:49 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76523 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3073 km
2026-09-04 02:53 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N47450 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed 3099 km
2026-09-03 01:42 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N33284 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3131 km
2026-09-02 01:26 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N37252 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3127 km
2026-09-01 04:24 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76265 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3133 km
2026-08-31 01:17 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76254 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3301 km
2026-08-30 01:17 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N24224 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3129 km
2026-08-29 01:45 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N14235 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3188 km
2026-08-28 01:37 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N12221 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3174 km
2026-08-27 01:17 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N14242 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3054 km
2026-08-26 02:48 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N73291 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3040 km
2026-08-25 01:12 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N76265 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3078 km
2026-08-24 01:07 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N16234 Boeing 737-800 Completed 3063 km
2026-08-23 01:47 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N77530 Boeing 737-800 Completed 5136 km
2026-08-22 01:26 UTC UAL481 ORD → SJC
Chicago → San Jose
 N16234 Boeing 737-800 Completed 4839 km

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