UA1285 United Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA1285, which currently operates between the airports of Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL) and Chicago - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Airport Code ORD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, January 04, 2026.

UA1285 On Time performance:
56
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

UA1285 United Airlines from Philadelphia

We only provide flight information for yesterday, today and tomorrow. This flight is not scheduled for this interval of time.

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines

Departure

Philadelphia (PHL)
January 04, 2026
Philadelphia International Airport

Arrival

Chicago (ORD)
January 04, 2026
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AC3005 - Air Canada

- NZ2746 - Air New Zealand

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA1285?
The flight UA1285 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA1285?
The distance between the two airports is 676 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight UA1285?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:40 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Philadelphia: 2026-01-18 06:10:22
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-01-18 05:10:22

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Philadelphia and Chicago:

UPS
- Flight Number: 5X610. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1452. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1835. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1937. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 53 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2108. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 41 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2277. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2506. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2970. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2974. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 55 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3177. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA4411. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA790. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA854. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)

Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F92111. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 35 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1316. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1801. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1811. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2026. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA308. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA321. (On Time performance: 44 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA660. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from December 02, 2025 to January 04, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 32
On Time: 18 ( 56 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 13 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 13 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 13 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 2 ( 6 % )

Average Delay: 27 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from December 02, 2025 to January 04, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from February 14, 2025 to December 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights UA1285

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
04 January
06:39 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:02 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 23min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Saturday
03 January
06:38 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:18 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 40min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Friday
02 January
06:36 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:30 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 54min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
01 January
07:13 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:35 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 22min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
30 December
06:56 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
09:17 pm
Chicago (ORD)
03h 21min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Monday
29 December
07:26 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:46 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 20min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
28 December
08:25 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
09:54 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 29min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
27 December
07:04 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:25 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 21min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Friday
26 December
06:38 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:37 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 59min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
25 December
06:25 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:10 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 45min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time