Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

flight_takeoff Flight

UAL981

Operated by United Airlines

Live map

Live map filtered to UAL981. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

Route airports View route page →

Departure

DUB EIDW VFR

Dublin Airport

Dublin, IE

Local time
10:11 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
242 ft
Coordinates
53.4287, -6.2621

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 12G22 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,100 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T09:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EIDW 130900Z 24012G22KT 200V280 9999 FEW011 13/10 Q1011 NOSIG

TAF EIDW 130500Z 1306/1406 25013KT 9999 FEW014 SCT025 TEMPO 1306/1309 25015G26KT BECMG 1309/1311 26018KT TEMPO 1309/1316 26020G33KT -SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 1309/1312 SHRA FEW018CB BECMG 1316/1318 23008KT BECMG 1400/1402 19010KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 7 Departures
flight_land 6 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
04:11 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 7G17 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 130851Z 22007G17KT 10SM FEW250 23/15 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP061 T02330150 55001 $

TAF KORD 130856Z 1309/1412 22012KT P6SM SCT150 WS010/26045KT FM131100 27010KT P6SM FEW025 SCT100 FM140100 02006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090 FM140400 05007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030 OVC040CB TEMPO 1405/1409 3SM -TSRA SCT020 BKN030CB FM141000 03010KT P6SM SCT012 BKN025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 103 Departures
flight_land 133 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A2CA64 DUB → ORD Jul 26, 10:55 UTCJul 26, 18:20 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-25 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 25, 10:55 UTCJul 25, 18:20 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-25 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 25, 10:53 UTCJul 25, 18:02 UTC7h 9m +18m +11m
2026-07-24 A1B5E7 DUB → ORD Jul 24, 10:55 UTCJul 24, 18:15 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-07-23 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 23, 11:10 UTCJul 23, 18:35 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-22 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 22, 11:15 UTCJul 22, 18:05 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-07-21 A11BC6 DUB → ORD Jul 21, 11:20 UTCJul 21, 18:35 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-07-20 A2A300 DUB → ORD Jul 20, 11:00 UTCJul 20, 11:35 UTC35m - -
2026-07-20 A2A300 DUB → ORD Jul 20, 10:53 UTCJul 20, 17:52 UTC6h 59m +18m -1m
2026-07-19 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 19, 11:00 UTCJul 19, 18:05 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-18 A1B5E7 DUB → ORD Jul 18, 14:35 UTCJul 18, 21:40 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-18 A1B5E7 DUB → ORD Jul 18, 14:33 UTCJul 18, 21:27 UTC6h 54m +238m +4m
2026-07-17 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 17, 12:10 UTCJul 17, 19:15 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-16 A59601 DUB → ORD Jul 16, 14:05 UTCJul 16, 21:10 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-15 A31961 - Jul 15, 10:55 UTCJul 15, 17:55 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-07-14 A2F200 - Jul 14, 18:00 UTCJul 14, 18:05 UTC5m - -
2026-07-14 A2F200 - Jul 14, 11:00 UTCJul 14, 16:00 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-14 A2F200 DUB → ORD Jul 14, 10:53 UTCJul 14, 17:45 UTC6h 52m +18m -10m
2026-07-13 A31961 - Jul 13, 10:45 UTCJul 13, 16:15 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-07-13 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 13, 10:53 UTCJul 13, 17:37 UTC6h 44m +18m -12m
2026-07-12 A2A2E6 DUB → ORD Jul 12, 10:50 UTCJul 12, 18:01 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-11 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 11, 11:10 UTCJul 11, 18:15 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-11 A31961 DUB → ORD Jul 11, 10:53 UTCJul 11, 17:56 UTC7h 3m +18m +1m
2026-07-10 A2A2E3 DUB → ORD Jul 10, 12:00 UTCJul 10, 19:10 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-09 A2A300 - Jul 9, 10:45 UTCJul 9, 18:10 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-08 A2F200 - Jul 8, 11:00 UTCJul 8, 11:45 UTC45m - -
2026-07-08 A2F200 DUB → ORD Jul 8, 10:53 UTCJul 8, 18:11 UTC7h 18m +18m +15m
2026-07-07 A2F200 - Jul 7, 11:10 UTCJul 7, 18:15 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-06 A2CA64 - Jul 6, 11:10 UTCJul 6, 18:25 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-07-05 A2A300 - Jul 5, 11:20 UTCJul 5, 18:35 UTC7h 15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
183 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+1m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 37
June 2026 47
May 2026 58
April 2026 41

UAL981 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL981 fly?
UAL981 (United Airlines) flies from DUB to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL981?
Based on observed flights, UAL981 takes on average 6h 21m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL981 fly?
UAL981 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 183 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL981 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL981 arrives with an average 1-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL981?
UAL981 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL981 live?
Yes. When UAL981 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.