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UA 281 Atlanta to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA281 from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on October 25th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA281's most recent flight history:

UA 281 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Oct 25 08:23 09:03
Landed
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Oct 24 08:18 08:54
Landed
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Oct 23 08:28 09:08
Landed
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Oct 22 08:20 08:58
Landed
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Oct 21 08:28 08:59
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United Airlines UA 281 Atlanta to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA281 connects Atlanta, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the UA281 flight from Atlanta to Chicago?

The average flight time from Atlanta to Chicago is 1 hour and 34 minutes. The flight distance is 976 km / 607 miles and the average flight speed is 621 km/h / 386 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA281 Atlanta to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA281 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA281 arriving at?

Flight UA281 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA281 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, October 25th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 09:03.

How else can the flight UA281 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL281, UA0281, UA 281, UAL 281.

How often is flight UA281 delayed?

On average, 20% of all UA281 flights are delayed. The average delay is 22 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA281 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA281 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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UA281 and Atlanta ATL to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA281 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC3304, NH7421, NZ2018

Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: DL3202, WN1393, AC1304, DL8859

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA1032, OO6008, UA653, UA5447

All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to Chicago ORD.

UA281 United Airlines Flight: Atlanta to Chicago Route Map

UA281 United Airlines Flight Map: Atlanta to Chicago
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