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UAL1550

Operated by UAL

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Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
09:41 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 14 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 10,000 ft, FEW 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.78 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T12:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 131253Z 22014KT 10SM FEW100 FEW180 21/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP079 T02110161

TAF KDTW 131120Z 1312/1418 19007KT P6SM SCT100 FM131600 25016G30KT P6SM FEW040 FM140000 30005KT P6SM SCT250 FM140600 32003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1408/1411 5SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC070 FM141100 34005KT P6SM BKN040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 136 Departures
flight_land 131 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
06:41 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 900 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T12:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 131256Z 25003KT 10SM FEW009 11/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01110083

TAF KSFO 131120Z 1312/1418 VRB05KT P6SM FEW009 FM132000 32012KT P6SM SKC FM140400 28006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 156 Departures
flight_land 173 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A5D668 IAD → EWR Jul 26, 10:40 UTCJul 26, 15:10 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-26 A44588 IAD → EWR Jul 26, 00:05 UTCJul 26, 02:10 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-24 AA7F23 IAD → EWR Jul 24, 11:15 UTCJul 24, 15:35 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-23 A12F2A IAD → EWR Jul 23, 11:50 UTCJul 23, 16:40 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-22 A44257 IAD → EWR Jul 22, 23:45 UTCJul 23, 01:45 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-21 A12777 IAD → EWR Jul 21, 23:25 UTCJul 22, 01:25 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-20 A12AE8 - Jul 20, 11:10 UTCJul 20, 15:20 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-19 A12F72 - Jul 19, 15:15 UTCJul 19, 19:25 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-19 A12F72 DTW → SFO Jul 19, 14:50 UTCJul 19, 19:20 UTC4h 30m +256m -17m
2026-07-18 A94B08 - Jul 18, 23:55 UTCJul 19, 01:50 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-17 A44964 - Jul 17, 11:04 UTCJul 17, 15:20 UTC4h 15m - -
2026-07-16 A76066 DTW → SFO Jul 16, 11:20 UTCJul 16, 15:40 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-15 A5CC15 - Jul 15, 23:30 UTCJul 16, 01:30 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-14 A1277A - Jul 14, 23:20 UTCJul 15, 01:15 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-13 A2BB89 ARB → SFO Jul 13, 10:45 UTCJul 13, 14:50 UTC4h 5m - -
2026-07-13 A2BB89 DTW → SFO Jul 13, 10:47 UTCJul 13, 14:45 UTC3h 58m +13m -2m
2026-07-12 A12B2B DTW → SFO Jul 12, 10:45 UTCJul 12, 15:01 UTC4h 15m - -
2026-07-12 AA2BC1 LAX → SEA Jul 12, 00:01 UTCJul 12, 01:48 UTC1h 47m +16m +1m
2026-07-11 AA2BC1 - Jul 11, 23:50 UTCJul 12, 01:50 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-10 A5D623 - Jul 10, 11:20 UTCJul 10, 15:55 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-10 A5D623 DTW → SFO Jul 10, 11:28 UTCJul 10, 15:52 UTC4h 24m +54m -1m
2026-07-09 A12F4C - Jul 9, 11:20 UTCJul 9, 15:55 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-09 A1242D - Jul 9, 00:15 UTCJul 9, 02:25 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-07 A123E0 - Jul 7, 23:20 UTCJul 8, 01:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-06 A12AC3 - Jul 6, 11:20 UTCJul 6, 15:35 UTC4h 15m - -
2026-07-05 A445A4 - Jul 5, 10:55 UTCJul 5, 15:20 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-07-04 A5CF3F - Jul 4, 11:00 UTCJul 4, 15:25 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-07-04 A5CF3F DTW → SFO Jul 4, 10:44 UTCJul 4, 15:23 UTC4h 39m +14m -2m
2026-07-03 AA7AA0 - Jul 3, 15:00 UTCJul 3, 19:20 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-03 AA7AA0 - Jul 3, 14:35 UTCJul 3, 14:55 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
136 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
24

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 34
June 2026 33
May 2026 43
April 2026 26

UAL1550 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1550 fly?
UAL1550 (UAL) flies from DTW to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1550?
Based on observed flights, UAL1550 takes on average 3h 26m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1550 fly?
UAL1550 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 136 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1550 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1550 arrives 4 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1550?
UAL1550 has been operated by 24 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL1550 live?
Yes. When UAL1550 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.