No delays reported for UA 218 (HNL → ORD) as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 88% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 28m. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at HNL, ORD.
Looks on time
Next leg HNL → ORD, scheduled 4:00 PM local time. No delays at HNL right now, and it usually runs on time.
Cancellation risk: Low 0% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check United for official times. Live position: adsb.lol (open data, ODbL).
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| HNL → ORD Honolulu, HI to Chicago, IL | 4:00 PM → 5:05 AM | 88% |
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How reliable is UA 218?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 88% |
| Average delay when late | 88 min |
| Cancelled | 0% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 92 |
Best and worst days to fly UA 218
UA 218 was most reliable on Mondays (93% on time) and least reliable on Fridays (77%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by United to the Department of Transportation.
Live status at its airports
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is UA 218 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at HNL, ORD. Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the United app.
Is UA 218 usually on time?
UA 218 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 88% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 88 minutes when late.
How often is UA 218 cancelled?
0% of UA 218 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.