UA1972: United flight 1972
Chicago (ORD) → Salt Lake City (SLC) · departs 8:50a, lands 11:37a local · Daily
The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check United.
An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.
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UA1972 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORD → SLCChicago to Salt Lake City | 8:50a | 11:37a | 3h47m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Chicago to Salt Lake City
The departures either side of UA1972. Times are Chicago time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Delta DL2231 | 7:35a | Daily |
| American AA1991 | 8:15a | Daily |
| This flight UA1972 | 8:50a | Daily |
| SkyWest | 12:40p | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American AA1873 | 1:59p | Daily |
| Delta DL1940 | 2:03p | Daily |
All 10 flights from ORD to SLC, by time →
Flying back from Salt Lake City
United flies Salt Lake City to Chicago nonstop 20 times a week, from 8:06a to 4:05p: 8:06a UA1502 · 12:35p UA1382 · every nonstop SLC → ORD →
How UA1972 ran in our sample
7 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 25–31). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Boeing 737-700 on 7 of 7.
What time does UA1972 leave Chicago?
UA1972 is scheduled to depart Chicago (ORD) at 8:50a (daily), Chicago time, and to land in Salt Lake City (SLC) at about 11:37a local time, a scheduled 3h47m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check United for today's.
What plane is UA1972?
Boeing 737-700 on 7 of the 7 UA1972 flights from ORD we sampled Oct 25–31. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does UA1972 fly every day?
Yes — UA1972 flew Chicago to Salt Lake City every day of the week we sampled (Oct 25–31).
Is UA1972 usually on time?
Of 7 UA1972 departures from ORD we sampled Oct 25–31, 7 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.
More United flights from Chicago
Timetable from United departures we observed; UA1972 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.