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UAL971

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

FCO LIRF VFR

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Rome, IT

Local time
19:58 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
41.8045, 12.2520

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
31°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LIRF 281720Z 16006KT 140V210 CAVOK 31/24 Q1014 NOSIG

TAF LIRF 281700Z 2818/2924 17006KT 9999 SCT020 PROB40 TEMPO 2901/2905 4000 BR BECMG 2910/2912 25012KT BECMG 2918/2920 VRB05KT

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
12:58 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 281751Z 22005KT 10SM SCT050 27/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02720139 10272 20194 58007

TAF KORD 281720Z 2818/2924 19005KT P6SM SCT050 FM291500 20011G17KT P6SM FEW050 BKN150

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A05648 FCO → ORD Jul 26, 17:30 UTCJul 26, 17:40 UTC10m - -
2026-07-26 A05648 FCO → ORD Jul 26, 08:30 UTCJul 26, 16:00 UTC7h 30m - -
2026-07-26 A05648 FCO → ORD Jul 26, 08:12 UTCJul 26, 17:15 UTC9h 3m +27m -8m
2026-07-25 A05648 FCO → ORD Jul 25, 09:00 UTCJul 25, 18:10 UTC9h 10m - -
2026-07-24 A05648 FCO → ORD Jul 24, 08:55 UTCJul 24, 18:10 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-23 A05648 FCO → ORD Jul 23, 08:15 UTCJul 23, 17:40 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-07-22 A05669 FCO → ORD Jul 22, 11:10 UTCJul 22, 18:00 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-07-21 A05669 FCO → ORD Jul 21, 08:25 UTCJul 21, 17:40 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-20 A0F427 FCO → ORD Jul 20, 08:20 UTCJul 20, 17:35 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-19 A0A522 - Jul 19, 08:15 UTCJul 19, 17:30 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-18 A07DC8 - Jul 18, 08:25 UTCJul 18, 17:40 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-17 A11BC6 - Jul 17, 09:20 UTCJul 17, 18:40 UTC9h 20m - -
2026-07-16 AC9923 - Jul 16, 08:55 UTCJul 16, 18:10 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-15 A05648 - Jul 15, 08:30 UTCJul 15, 17:50 UTC9h 20m - -
2026-07-14 A05648 - Jul 14, 08:45 UTCJul 14, 18:00 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-13 A05648 - Jul 13, 08:20 UTCJul 13, 17:40 UTC9h 20m - -
2026-07-12 A05626 - Jul 12, 08:50 UTCJul 12, 18:05 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-11 A11BA0 - Jul 11, 08:20 UTCJul 11, 17:30 UTC9h 10m - -
2026-07-10 A07DC8 - Jul 10, 08:40 UTCJul 10, 10:00 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-10 A07DC8 FCO → ORD Jul 10, 08:36 UTCJul 10, 17:52 UTC9h 16m +51m +6m
2026-07-10 A07DC8 FCO → ORD Jul 10, 08:36 UTCJul 10, 17:40 UTC9h 4m +51m -6m
2026-07-09 A07DC8 - Jul 9, 09:15 UTCJul 9, 18:45 UTC9h 30m - -
2026-07-09 A07DC8 FCO → ORD Jul 9, 08:42 UTCJul 9, 18:19 UTC9h 37m +57m +8m
2026-07-08 A05648 - Jul 8, 16:00 UTCJul 9, 01:20 UTC9h 20m - -
2026-07-07 A05669 - Jul 7, 08:10 UTCJul 7, 17:10 UTC9h 0m - -
2026-07-06 A05627 - Jul 6, 08:50 UTCJul 6, 18:10 UTC9h 20m - -
2026-07-05 A05627 - Jul 5, 08:55 UTCJul 5, 18:35 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-04 A05627 - Jul 4, 08:35 UTCJul 4, 18:05 UTC9h 30m - -
2026-07-03 A0F427 - Jul 3, 13:15 UTCJul 3, 23:15 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-03 A0F427 FCO → ORD Jul 3, 12:57 UTCJul 3, 22:51 UTC9h 54m +312m +14m

Performance history

Flights tracked
188 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+3m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
10

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 33
June 2026 47
May 2026 63
April 2026 45

UAL971 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL971 fly?
UAL971 (United Airlines) flies from FCO to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL971?
Based on observed flights, UAL971 takes on average 8h 38m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL971 fly?
UAL971 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 188 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL971 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL971 arrives with an average 3-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL971?
UAL971 has been operated by 10 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL971 live?
Yes. When UAL971 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.