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UAL2859

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:27 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft, SCT 7,500 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 280551Z 08005KT 10SM SCT050 SCT075 22/17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02170172 10244 20211 402780183 53009

TAF KORD 280520Z 2806/2912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 FM281500 22006KT P6SM SCT050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 177 Departures
flight_land 122 Arrivals

Arrival

CVG KCVG VFR

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Cincinnati / Covington, US

Local time
02:27 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
896 ft
Coordinates
39.0488, -84.6678

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,000 ft, BKN 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCVG 280552Z 35005KT 10SM FEW070 BKN090 22/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02220178 10261 20222 51006 $

TAF KCVG 280524Z 2806/2912 01005KT P6SM BKN080 FM281500 01008KT P6SM SCT060 FM290000 04006KT P6SM FEW060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 20 Departures
flight_land 48 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A44212 ORD → CVG Jul 26, 02:00 UTCJul 26, 02:15 UTC15m - -
2026-07-26 A44212 ORD → CVG Jul 26, 01:55 UTCJul 26, 02:25 UTC30m +20m +11m
2026-07-25 A5CF3F ORD → CVG Jul 25, 02:05 UTCJul 25, 02:20 UTC15m - -
2026-07-24 A2B157 ORD → CVG Jul 24, 02:40 UTCJul 24, 02:55 UTC15m - -
2026-07-24 A2B157 ORD → CVG Jul 24, 02:20 UTCJul 24, 02:57 UTC37m +45m +13m
2026-07-23 A5CF3F ORD → CVG Jul 23, 02:05 UTCJul 23, 02:20 UTC15m - -
2026-07-22 A123E0 ORD → CVG Jul 22, 01:55 UTCJul 22, 02:25 UTC30m +20m +12m
2026-07-22 A123E0 ORD → CVG Jul 22, 02:00 UTCJul 22, 02:15 UTC15m - -
2026-07-21 A5CC35 ORD → CVG Jul 21, 02:05 UTCJul 21, 02:15 UTC10m - -
2026-07-20 A43EEC - Jul 20, 02:15 UTCJul 20, 02:30 UTC15m - -
2026-07-19 A43E60 DEN → EGE Jul 19, 03:01 UTCJul 19, 03:43 UTC42m +86m +21m
2026-07-19 A43E60 - Jul 19, 03:05 UTCJul 19, 03:20 UTC15m - -
2026-07-18 A12731 - Jul 18, 02:00 UTCJul 18, 02:14 UTC15m - -
2026-07-17 A12735 - Jul 17, 04:14 UTCJul 17, 04:29 UTC15m - -
2026-07-16 A1272F - Jul 16, 04:05 UTCJul 16, 04:20 UTC15m - -
2026-07-16 A1272F DEN → DEN Jul 16, 02:15 UTCJul 16, 03:05 UTC50m - -
2026-07-15 A2B130 DEN → EGE Jul 15, 01:55 UTCJul 15, 02:17 UTC22m +20m +9m
2026-07-15 A2B130 - Jul 15, 01:55 UTCJul 15, 02:10 UTC15m - -
2026-07-14 A44257 - Jul 14, 01:45 UTCJul 14, 02:00 UTC15m - -
2026-07-13 A126EB - Jul 13, 02:30 UTCJul 13, 02:45 UTC15m - -
2026-07-12 A2B12D - Jul 12, 01:50 UTCJul 12, 02:05 UTC15m - -
2026-07-11 AAA616 - Jul 11, 04:40 UTCJul 11, 04:55 UTC15m - -
2026-07-10 A2B12D - Jul 10, 02:05 UTCJul 10, 02:20 UTC15m - -
2026-07-10 A2B12D DEN → EGE Jul 10, 02:05 UTCJul 10, 02:27 UTC22m +30m -2m
2026-07-09 A2B150 - Jul 9, 02:05 UTCJul 9, 02:20 UTC15m - -
2026-07-08 A5CC37 DEN → EGE Jul 8, 13:50 UTCJul 8, 14:12 UTC22m +735m +9m
2026-07-08 A5CC37 - Jul 8, 13:45 UTCJul 8, 14:00 UTC15m - -
2026-07-07 A5CC3C - Jul 7, 02:15 UTCJul 7, 02:30 UTC15m - -
2026-07-06 A2B10C - Jul 6, 02:00 UTCJul 6, 02:15 UTC15m - -
2026-07-04 A1277A - Jul 4, 02:05 UTCJul 4, 02:20 UTC15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
126 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
86% 86% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 33
June 2026 37
May 2026 37
April 2026 19

UAL2859 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL2859 fly?
UAL2859 (United Airlines) flies from ORD to CVG. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL2859?
Based on observed flights, UAL2859 takes on average 19m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL2859 fly?
UAL2859 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 126 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL2859 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL2859 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 86% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL2859?
UAL2859 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL2859 live?
Yes. When UAL2859 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.