United Airlines UA972 Flight Status Today

International flight United Airlines UA972 takes off from Chicago (ORD) United States to Brussels (BRU) Belgium. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves O'Hare International Airport at 17:55 03 May 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Brussels Airport at 09:00 04 May 2026 Europe/Brussels. The flight will last about 8 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of UA972 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 12 hours, 34 minutes

UA972 - UAL972 United Airlines (UA)
ORD Chicago United States
Flight ORD to BRU
BRU Brussels Belgium
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 12 hours, 34 minutes
Departure O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 17:55 03 May 2026
Estimated 17:55 03 May 2026
1 C16
Arrival Brussels Airport
IATA: BRUICAO: EBBR
Scheduled 09:00 04 May 2026
Estimated 09:00 04 May 2026
None None
UA972 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 3964, LH 7949, OS 7756, SN 8804
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6694 kms / 4160 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 269
  • Freight capacity: 22 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-10
  • Callsign: F-CYHR1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Brussels
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-05-03 05:21 AM
  • Current Time in Brussels: Sunday 2026-05-03 12:21 PM

United Airlines UA972 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA972
AIRPLANE Boeing 787-10
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 48
DELAYED 12
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 68
DELAYED 16
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA972 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 02 May
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-05-02T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-05-03T09:00
Fri 01 May
Unknown
Chicago (ORD) 2026-05-01 17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-05-02 09:00
Thu 30 Apr
Departed Delayed by 22m
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-30T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-05-01T09:00
2026-04-30T18:11
Wed 29 Apr
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-29T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-30T09:00
Tue 28 Apr
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-28T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-29T09:00
Mon 27 Apr
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-27T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-28T09:00
Sun 26 Apr
Departed On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-26T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-27T09:00
2026-04-26T17:52
Sat 25 Apr
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-25T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-26T09:00
Fri 24 Apr
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-24T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-25T09:00
Thu 23 Apr
Departed Delayed by 24m
Chicago (ORD) 2026-04-23T17:55
Brussels (BRU) 2026-04-24T09:00
2026-04-23T18:02

Flight routes similar to United Airlines UA972

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Brussels Airlines SN8804
Brussels Airlines 		03/05/2026
17:55 		8 hours 5 minutes
09:00
Lufthansa LH7949
Lufthansa 		03/05/2026
17:55 		8 hours 5 minutes
09:00
Austrian Airlines OS7756
Austrian Airlines 		03/05/2026
17:55 		8 hours 5 minutes
09:00
Air Canada AC3964
Air Canada 		03/05/2026
17:55 		8 hours 5 minutes
09:00
SWISS LX3017
SWISS 		03/05/2026
17:55 		0 minutes
07:55
Kalitta Air K4574
Kalitta Air 		03/05/2026
17:00 		4 hours 38 minutes
07:44
Air Belgium KF9288
Air Belgium 		03/05/2026
03:30 		7 hours 57 minutes
18:33

United Airlines Flight UA972 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA972 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 6694 km (4160 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA972 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA972 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA972 flight?

All United Airlines UA972 flights are operated using Boeing 787-10 aircraft.

How many United Airlines UA972 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA972 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .