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Is UA642 delayed?

Yes — UA642 landed in Chicago 137 min late, at 19:22 on Sep 29 (as of Sep 30, 02:46 UTC).

Usually on time: arrived within 15 min of schedule on 14 of the last 23 flights.

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Arrived

137 min late

Official source · Updated

Departure

Boise

BOI

Actual

Scheduled 12:26

Sep 29

Arrival

Chicago

ORD

Actual

Scheduled 17:05

Sep 29

Times shown in airport local time

Service date: · Scheduled departure date (America/Boise)

Flight details

Departure · UTC

Scheduled
Estimated
Not available
Actual

Arrival · UTC

Scheduled
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Actual
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Arrived

On schedule (14 min behind)

Official source · Updated

Departure

Chicago

ORD

Scheduled

Sep 29

Arrival

Detroit

DTW

Actual

Scheduled 20:40

Sep 29

Times shown in airport local time

Service date: · Scheduled departure date (America/Chicago)

Flight details

Departure · UTC

Scheduled
Estimated
Not available
Actual
Not available

Arrival · UTC

Scheduled
Estimated
Not available
Actual
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Market prices express trading expectations about a contract’s stated threshold. They do not confirm airline status. The linked market shows its terms and activity.

Also sold as AC3985, LH7719, EK6019

Route overview: Chicago → DetroitORDDTW
Chicago → Detroit

Recent arrivals

Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.

  • Chicago → Detroit

    On schedule (14 min behind)
  • Boise → Chicago

    137 min late
  • Chicago → Detroit

    2 min early
  • Boise → Chicago

    28 min early
  • Chicago → Detroit

    77 min late

Is UA642 usually late?

Observation window: Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026

Observed arrivals
23
On time
61%
of 23 arrivals
Late
39%
of 23 arrivals
Cancelled
0%
of 24 flights
Median arrival delay
0 min
9 in 10 arrived within
95 min

On time means arriving no more than 15 minutes after the scheduled time; late means more than 15 minutes after. Cancelled and diverted flights are counted apart from arrivals. Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.

How flight status works

At the airports today

Chicago (ORD) departures

Left more than 15 min late
223 of 303
Cancelled today
3

All United Airlines flights

Flight history and details
UA642 Recent arrival history
Service dateDepartureArrivalActualArrival delay (minutes)
Sep 29, 2026ArrivedChicagoDetroit14
Sep 29, 2026ArrivedBoiseChicago137
Sep 28, 2026ArrivedChicagoDetroit-2
Sep 28, 2026ArrivedBoiseChicago-28
Sep 27, 2026ArrivedChicagoDetroit77
Sep 27, 2026ArrivedBoiseChicago100
Sep 26, 2026ArrivedChicagoDetroit68
Sep 26, 2026ArrivedBoiseChicago-3
Sep 25, 2026ArrivedChicagoDetroit-1
Sep 25, 2026ArrivedBoiseChicago-7
Sep 24, 2026ArrivedChicagoDetroit7
Sep 24, 2026ArrivedBoiseChicago-21
Sep 21, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City19
Sep 20, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City61
Sep 19, 2026ArrivedLos AngelesBaltimore-5
Sep 18, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City19
Sep 17, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City-25
Sep 14, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City-26
Sep 12, 2026ArrivedLos AngelesBaltimore-3
Sep 9, 2026ArrivedLos AngelesBaltimore4
Sep 7, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City0
Sep 4, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City132
Aug 31, 2026ArrivedHoustonKansas City-11

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