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UAL1279

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
18:54 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, FEW 8,000 ft, FEW 18,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T21:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 282151Z 32013KT 10SM FEW050TCU FEW080 FEW180 BKN250 29/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 TCU SE AND DSNT E T02890183

TAF KEWR 281958Z 2820/2924 30007KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 FM290000 33010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT070 FM290800 36008KT P6SM FEW040 FM291700 29007KT P6SM FEW250 FM292200 20007KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 179 Departures
flight_land 196 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
15:54 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 500 ft, SCT 11,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T21:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 282156Z 30012KT 10SM FEW005 SCT110 BKN180 18/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01830133

TAF KSFO 282047Z 2821/2924 28016KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 BKN100 FM290600 28012KT P6SM FEW012 FM291000 29008KT P6SM SCT012 FM291800 29015KT P6SM FEW015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 227 Departures
flight_land 211 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A44611 EWR → SFO Jul 26, 12:31 UTCJul 26, 15:35 UTC3h 4m +18m -10m
2026-07-26 A44611 EWR → SFO Jul 26, 12:40 UTCJul 26, 14:15 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-25 A49510 EWR → SFO Jul 25, 12:25 UTCJul 25, 15:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-24 A81000 EWR → SFO Jul 24, 12:25 UTCJul 24, 15:15 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-23 A94B6B EWR → SFO Jul 23, 12:25 UTCJul 23, 15:15 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-22 A0B88C EWR → SFO Jul 22, 12:20 UTCJul 22, 15:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-22 A0B88C EWR → SFO Jul 22, 12:24 UTCJul 22, 15:13 UTC2h 49m +18m -5m
2026-07-21 A81001 EWR → SFO Jul 21, 12:45 UTCJul 21, 16:15 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-20 A94B51 EWR → SFO Jul 20, 12:20 UTCJul 20, 15:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-19 A41E94 EWR → SFO Jul 19, 12:25 UTCJul 19, 15:15 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-18 A94AE3 DEN → IAD Jul 18, 12:50 UTCJul 18, 15:45 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-17 A44588 DEN → IAD Jul 17, 12:25 UTCJul 17, 15:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-16 A44565 DEN → IAD Jul 16, 12:25 UTCJul 16, 15:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-15 A4455E DEN → IAD Jul 15, 12:35 UTCJul 15, 15:40 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-14 A44585 DEN → IAD Jul 14, 12:20 UTCJul 14, 15:30 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-13 AA7ABD DEN → IAD Jul 13, 12:25 UTCJul 13, 15:30 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-12 AAA267 - Jul 12, 13:20 UTCJul 12, 16:20 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-11 A46D95 DEN → IAD Jul 11, 12:20 UTCJul 11, 15:10 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-10 A8FC73 DEN → IAD Jul 10, 12:25 UTCJul 10, 15:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-09 A41E29 DEN → IAD Jul 9, 12:30 UTCJul 9, 15:20 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-08 A8D4F6 - Jul 8, 12:25 UTCJul 8, 15:30 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-07 A8D5A4 DEN → IAD Jul 7, 12:20 UTCJul 7, 15:25 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-06 A46D95 - Jul 6, 12:30 UTCJul 6, 15:30 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-05 A2DFFE DEN → IAD Jul 5, 12:25 UTCJul 5, 15:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-04 A837A3 DEN → IAD Jul 4, 12:25 UTCJul 4, 15:40 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-03 A9249C DEN → IAD Jul 3, 12:20 UTCJul 3, 15:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-02 AA2BA2 DEN → IAD Jul 2, 12:31 UTCJul 2, 15:41 UTC3h 10m +18m +1m
2026-07-02 AA2BA2 DEN → IAD Jul 2, 12:30 UTCJul 2, 15:40 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-01 A8102A DEN → IAD Jul 1, 12:20 UTCJul 1, 15:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-06-30 A9238A DEN → IAD Jun 30, 12:35 UTCJun 30, 15:25 UTC2h 50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
122 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
26

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 29
June 2026 31
May 2026 35
April 2026 27

UAL1279 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1279 fly?
UAL1279 (United Airlines) flies from EWR to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1279?
Based on observed flights, UAL1279 takes on average 2h 57m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1279 fly?
UAL1279 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 122 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1279 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1279 arrives 5 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1279?
UAL1279 has been operated by 26 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL1279 live?
Yes. When UAL1279 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.