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UA 2428 on time

United Airlines 2428: Chicago to San Diego at 7:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
93%
180 flights · likely 89–96%
Cancelled
0.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−14 min
median vs schedule
When late
+42 min
average delay
Similar flights
91%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 15 UA 2428 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (7%); 0.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.

UA 2428: ORD → SAN

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 7:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 93% of the time (180 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (91%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2026: 93% on time (27 flights)93MarApr 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2026: 100% on time (31 flights)100MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 100% on time (31 flights)100JulAug 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2688%
Tuesday2596%
Wednesday2592%
Thursday2696%
Friday2685%
Saturday26100%
Sunday2696%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 49%Late inbound plane 26%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 19%Severe weather 5%

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Questions

How often is UA 2428 from ORD to SAN late?

United Airlines 2428 from Chicago, IL to San Diego, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 7% of 180 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.6% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.