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UA 2618 on time

United Airlines 2618: Seattle to Chicago at 7:00 a.m.; Chicago to Fort Myers at 4:10 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for SEA → ORD, its busiest leg

On time
90%
283 flights · likely 86–93%
Cancelled
0.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+161 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 10 UA 2618 flights from Seattle arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (10%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

UA 2618: SEA → ORD

Scheduled to leave Seattle at 7:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 90% of the time (283 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: too few flights (13 flights)AugSep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 100% on time (31 flights)100OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanMar 2026: too few flights (3 flights)MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4290%
Tuesday4093%
Wednesday4095%
Thursday4088%
Friday4088%
Saturday4093%
Sunday4185%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 54%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 44%Severe weather 2%

All flights SEA → ORD · Connecting off UA 2618? Check the risk

UA 2618: ORD → RSW

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 4:10 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 70% of the time (214 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (70%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Chicago to Fort Myers (64% of days). United Airlines's last ORD–RSW flight was cancelled 1.4% of the time, against 0.4% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 7:05 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jan 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65MarApr 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2026: 72% on time (29 flights)72MayJun 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70JunJul 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63JulAug 2026: too few flights (10 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3161%
Tuesday3174%
Wednesday3168%
Thursday3174%
Friday3165%
Saturday2879%
Sunday3168%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 54%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 23%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 13%Severe weather 9%

All flights ORD → RSW · Connecting off UA 2618? Check the risk

Questions

How often is UA 2618 from SEA to ORD late?

United Airlines 2618 from Seattle, WA to Chicago, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 10% of 283 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% were cancelled.

How often is UA 2618 from ORD to RSW late?

United Airlines 2618 from Chicago, IL to Fort Myers, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 30% of 214 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.9% 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.