United Airlines
UA481 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA481 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 9, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to San Jose (SJC). The flight is expected to depart at 5:01 PM (local time in Raleigh, UTC-4) and land at 10:42 PM (local time in San Jose, UTC-7) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 41m
ORD
2h 12m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
D13
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
A3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 41m
ORD
2h 11m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
D15
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
A3
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A Heat Advisory remains in effect for San Jose until 10 PM PDT this evening. Expect hot conditions with high temperatures from the mid-90s to near 105 and limited overnight relief. This level of heat affects anyone without effective cooling and adequate hydration, with impacts likely on health systems, heat-sensitive industries, and infrastructure.
UA481 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA481 flight flying from Raleigh to San Jose on 10/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 26y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 166 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
55
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
26y, 11m
Seats
166
Flight Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA481
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA481 flight departed on Thu, Oct 8 from RDU at approximately 5:01 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in SJC at 10:42 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 3 | Chicago (ORD) | San Jose (SJC) | 739 | 8:07 PM | 10:11 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Raleigh (RDU) | San Jose (SJC) | B39M | 5:27 PM | 10:18 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Raleigh (RDU) | San Jose (SJC) | 738 | 6:34 PM | 10:25 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Raleigh (RDU) | San Jose (SJC) | 738 | 6:01 PM | 10:41 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Raleigh (RDU) | San Jose (SJC) | 738 | 5:19 PM | 10:38 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Raleigh (RDU) | San Jose (SJC) | 737 | 5:01 PM | 10:42 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Raleigh (RDU) | San Jose (SJC) | 738 | 5:01 PM | 10:42 PM | Scheduled |
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UA481 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA481 is 55% (Late on average 49 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
55
%
Late on average
49 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
55
%
30 mins late
9
%
60 mins late
18
%
90 mins late
18
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
64
%
On time
9
%
30 mins late
18
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
9
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua481?
Flight ua481 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:01 PM, arrival 10:42 PM (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
Is flight ua481 on time today?
Flight ua481 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:01 PM, with arrival at 10:42 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ua481 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua481 is scheduled to depart at 5:01 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:01 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
When is flight ua481 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua481 is scheduled to arrive at 10:42 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:42 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 9, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua481?
For flight ua481, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is D15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua481?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua481 is expected at carousel A3 in terminal A. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight ua481 fly?
Flight ua481 is operated by United Airlines from Raleigh (RDU) to San Jose (SJC). Typical flight time is about 8 hours41 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight ua481 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Flight ua481 has not departed from Raleigh (RDU) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:01 PM.
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