United Airlines
UA246 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA246 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO). The flight is expected to depart at 6:00 AM (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 8:02 AM (local time in San Francisco, UTC-7) .
Fri, Sep 11
Sat, Sep 12
Sun, Sep 13
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En route
Your flight has departed Chicago and is expected to arrive in New Orleans at 6:30 PM.
12h 40m
SFO
4h 1m
New Orleans(MSY)
6:30 PM
Scheduled: 6:40 PM, Sep 11
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B7
Arrival Gate
C11
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 38m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C23
Arrival Gate
F16
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
12h 40m
SFO
3h 45m
New Orleans(MSY)
6:40 PM
Scheduled: 6:40 PM, Sep 13
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA246 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA246 flight flying from Chicago to San Francisco on 9/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 757-300. This aircraft has been in service for 25y. The aircraft is equipped with 234 seats.
Boeing 757-300
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
25y
Seats
234
Flight Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 51% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA246
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA246 flight departed on Fri, Sep 11 from ORD at approximately 6:21 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MSY at 6:30 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7 | Chicago (ORD) | New Orleans (MSY) | 753 | 6:22 AM | 6:45 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Chicago (ORD) | New Orleans (MSY) | B39M | 6:27 AM | 6:43 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 9 | Chicago (ORD) | San Francisco (SFO) | A21N | 6:15 AM | 8:26 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Chicago (ORD) | New Orleans (MSY) | 753 | 6:11 AM | 6:55 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Chicago (ORD) | New Orleans (MSY) | 753 | 6:21 AM | 6:30 PM | En route |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Chicago (ORD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 753 | 6:00 AM | 8:02 AM | Scheduled |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Chicago (ORD) | New Orleans (MSY) | 739 | 6:00 AM | 6:40 PM | Scheduled |
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UA246 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA246 is 87% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua246?
Flight ua246 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:00 AM, arrival 8:38 AM (updated Sep 12, 2026). -
Is flight ua246 on time today?
Flight ua246 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:00 AM, with arrival at 8:38 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ua246 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua246 is scheduled to depart at 6:00 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:00 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 12, 2026). -
When is flight ua246 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua246 is scheduled to arrive at 8:38 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:02 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 12, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua246?
For flight ua246, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is C23. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua246?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua246 is expected at carousel 9 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight ua246 fly?
Flight ua246 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO). Typical flight time is about 4 hours38 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ua246?
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If flight ua246 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua246 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 12, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight ua246 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua246 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:00 AM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ua246?
Flight ua246 usually flies a Boeing 757-300 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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