United Airlines UA971 flight status now

Current status of UA971 is Departed Delayed by 35m Estimated Arrival in 8 hours, 28 minutes

UA971 - UAL971 United Airlines (UA)
FCO Rome Italy
Flight FCO to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Departed Delayed by 35m Estimated Arrival in 8 hours, 28 minutes
Departure Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
IATA: FCOICAO: LIRF
Scheduled 09:45 18 November 2025
Actual 10:39 18 November 2025
3 E37
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 13:10 18 November 2025
Estimated 13:45 18 November 2025
5 None
UA971 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 3008, LH 7766, LX 3028, OS 7925, SN 9020
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7763 kms / 4824 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 154
  • Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-10
  • Callsign: F-CYLQ1
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Rome
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Rome: Tuesday 2025-11-18 12:17 PM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Tuesday 2025-11-18 05:17 AM

International flight United Airlines UA971 takes off from Rome (FCO) Italy to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport at 09:45 18 November 2025 Europe/Rome. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 13:10 18 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 10 hours 25 minutes.

Similar flight route from Rome (FCO) to Chicago (ORD)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air Canada AC3008
Air Canada 		18/11/2025
09:45 		10 hours 25 minutes
13:10
Austrian Airlines OS7925
Austrian Airlines 		18/11/2025
09:45 		10 hours 25 minutes
13:10
SWISS LX3028
SWISS 		18/11/2025
09:45 		10 hours 25 minutes
13:10
Brussels Airlines SN9020
Brussels Airlines 		18/11/2025
09:45 		10 hours 25 minutes
13:10
Lufthansa LH7766
Lufthansa 		18/11/2025
09:45 		10 hours 25 minutes
13:10
Ethiopian Airlines ET574
Ethiopian Airlines 		18/11/2025
04:15 		9 hours 37 minutes
07:40
Alaska Airlines AS6911
Alaska Airlines 		18/11/2025
11:05 		10 hours 25 minutes
14:30
American Airlines AA111
American Airlines 		18/11/2025
11:05 		10 hours 25 minutes
14:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Rome to Chicago?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 7763 km (4824 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA971 flight?

All United Airlines UA971 flights are operated using Boeing 787-10 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA971 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA971 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 5.

How many United Airlines UA971 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA971 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .