United Airlines UA1491 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight United Airlines UA1491 takes off from Kansas City (MCI) United States to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Kansas City International Airport at 08:00 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 09:46 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 46 minutes.

Current status of UA1491 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 37 minutes

UA1491 - UAL1491 United Airlines (UA)
MCI Kansas City United States
Flight MCI to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 37 minutes
Departure Kansas City International Airport
IATA: MCIICAO: KMCI
Scheduled 08:00 18 January 2026
Estimated 08:00 18 January 2026
None B47
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 09:46 18 January 2026
Estimated 09:46 18 January 2026
2 E8
UA1491 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 4636, CM 1341, NH 6511, NZ 2568, TK 9572
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 46 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 649 kms / 403 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 167
  • Freight capacity: 17.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KAAP2
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Kansas City: Sunday 2026-01-18 06:23 AM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 06:23 AM

United Airlines UA1491 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA1491
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 24
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 49
DELAYED 11
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 69
DELAYED 14
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA1491 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 18 Jan
Scheduled On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-18T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-18T09:46
Sat 17 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-17T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-17T09:46
2026-01-17T07:58
2026-01-17T09:39
Fri 16 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 1h 17m
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-16T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-16T09:46
2026-01-16T07:57
2026-01-16T11:03
Thu 15 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-15T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-15T09:46
2026-01-15T07:49
2026-01-15T09:53
Wed 14 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 1h 18m
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-14T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-14T09:46
2026-01-14T09:01
2026-01-14T11:04
Tue 13 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-13T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-13T09:46
2026-01-13T07:57
2026-01-13T09:37
Mon 12 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-12T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-12T09:46
2026-01-12T07:52
2026-01-12T09:41
Sun 11 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-11T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-11T09:46
2026-01-11T07:58
2026-01-11T09:45
Sat 10 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-10T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-10T09:46
2026-01-10T07:53
2026-01-10T09:52
Fri 09 Jan
Arrived On time
Kansas City (MCI) 2026-01-09T08:00
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-09T09:46
2026-01-09T07:52
2026-01-09T09:23

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United Airlines Flight UA1491 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA1491 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 46 minutes, with the flight distance of 649 km (403 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA1491 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA1491 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA1491 flight?

All United Airlines UA1491 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA1491 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA1491 arrives at 09:46.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA1491 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA1491 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many United Airlines UA1491 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA1491 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .