United Airlines UA973 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA973 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 23, 2026, flying from Brussels (BRU) to Chicago (ORD), departed at 10:39 AM and is expected to arrive at 11:50 AM (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 33m early
8h 45m
Check-in Counter
ROW6
Boarding Gate
B37
Arrival Gate
M18
Baggage
M9
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En route
Your flight has departed Brussels and is expected to arrive in Chicago at 11:50 AM.
8h 45m
Check-in Counter
ROW6
Boarding Gate
B37
Arrival Gate
INTL
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 45m
Check-in Counter
ROW6
Boarding Gate
B35
Arrival Gate
INTL
Baggage
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Brussels (BRU)
Brussels (BRU)
Scheduled: 7:45 AM
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UA973 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA973 flight flying from Brussels to Chicago on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-10. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 318 seats.
Boeing 787-10
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
3y, 11m
Seats
318
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
140°
Reclining Angle
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
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Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA973
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA973 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from BRU at approximately 10:25 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORD at 11:27 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 19 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 11:11 AM | 12:30 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 10:38 AM | 11:33 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 10:21 AM | 11:28 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 10:25 AM | 11:27 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 10:39 AM | 11:50 AM | En route |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 10:15 AM | 12:00 PM | Scheduled |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Brussels (BRU) | Chicago (ORD) | B78X | 10:10 AM | 1:10 PM | Scheduled |
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UA973 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA973 is 80% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua973?
Flight ua973 has departed (status: En route). Departure 10:39 AM, estimated arrival 11:50 AM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight ua973 on time today?
Flight ua973 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 10:39 AM and is estimated to arrive at 11:50 AM.Has flight ua973 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua973 is scheduled to depart at 10:15 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:39 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight ua973 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua973 is scheduled to arrive at 12:00 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:50 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight ua973 fly?
Flight ua973 is operated by United Airlines from Brussels (BRU) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 8 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua973?
Track flight ua973 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua973 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua973 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 23, 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 ua973 departed from Brussels?
Flight ua973 has departed from Brussels (BRU) at 10:39 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight ua973?
Flight ua973 usually flies a Boeing 787-10 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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