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UAL1553

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
18:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
60° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
33°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 282253Z 06007KT 10SM FEW040 BKN250 33/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP145 T03330217

TAF KMSY 281720Z 2818/2924 36008KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 39 Departures
flight_land 53 Arrivals

Arrival

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
19:15 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 9G17 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, FEW 8,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 282251Z 31009G17KT 10SM FEW055 FEW080 BKN250 28/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 TCU DSNT E T02830172 $

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 151 Departures
flight_land 158 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A5CC35 MSY → EWR Jul 26, 12:10 UTCJul 26, 17:15 UTC5h 5m - -
2026-07-26 A5CC35 MSY → EWR Jul 26, 12:13 UTCJul 26, 17:22 UTC5h 9m +13m -8m
2026-07-25 A5CF66 MSY → EWR Jul 25, 12:15 UTCJul 25, 17:40 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-19 A43EA7 MSY → EWR Jul 19, 13:05 UTCJul 19, 17:50 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-19 A43EA7 MSY → EWR Jul 19, 12:15 UTCJul 19, 12:25 UTC10m - -
2026-07-18 A44166 MSY → EWR Jul 18, 12:45 UTCJul 18, 18:15 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-07-12 A123BF - Jul 12, 13:30 UTCJul 12, 18:45 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-07-11 A127BB - Jul 11, 12:15 UTCJul 11, 17:40 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-05 A2B135 - Jul 5, 01:15 UTCJul 5, 17:50 UTC16h 35m - -
2026-07-04 A44166 SJO → LAX Jul 4, 12:13 UTCJul 4, 17:37 UTC5h 24m +13m -8m
2026-07-03 A44166 - Jul 3, 22:10 UTCJul 4, 17:45 UTC19h 35m - -
2026-06-27 A1277A - Jun 27, 22:35 UTCJun 28, 17:44 UTC19h 10m - -
2026-06-26 A2B10C MSY → EWR Jun 26, 23:04 UTCJun 27, 17:44 UTC18h 40m - -
2026-06-26 A2B10C MSY → EWR Jun 26, 22:29 UTCJun 27, 17:44 UTC19h 15m - -
2026-06-20 A12753 MSY → EWR Jun 20, 22:50 UTCJun 21, 17:35 UTC18h 45m - -
2026-06-19 A12798 MSY → EWR Jun 19, 22:19 UTCJun 20, 17:49 UTC19h 30m - -
2026-06-13 A2B134 MSY → EWR Jun 13, 23:05 UTCJun 14, 17:40 UTC18h 35m - -
2026-06-13 A2B134 MSY → EWR Jun 13, 22:25 UTCJun 14, 17:40 UTC19h 15m - -
2026-06-12 A12750 MSY → EWR Jun 12, 22:15 UTCJun 13, 17:35 UTC19h 19m - -
2026-06-07 A12777 MSY → EWR Jun 7, 12:13 UTCJun 7, 17:57 UTC5h 44m +13m on time
2026-06-06 A441AC MSY → EWR Jun 6, 13:00 UTCJun 6, 17:49 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-06-06 A441AC MSY → EWR Jun 6, 12:13 UTCJun 6, 17:46 UTC5h 33m +13m -8m
2026-05-31 A2B12E MSY → EWR May 31, 12:13 UTCMay 31, 17:47 UTC5h 34m +13m +6m
2026-05-29 A1272F MSY → EWR May 29, 23:50 UTCMay 30, 17:50 UTC18h 0m - -
2026-05-29 A1272F MSY → EWR May 29, 22:35 UTCMay 30, 17:50 UTC19h 15m - -
2026-05-24 A12778 MSY → EWR May 24, 00:05 UTCMay 24, 18:05 UTC18h 0m - -
2026-05-22 A123BF MSY → EWR May 22, 23:50 UTCMay 23, 18:00 UTC18h 10m - -
2026-05-17 A2B112 MSY → EWR May 17, 12:13 UTCMay 17, 17:37 UTC5h 24m +13m +9m
2026-05-16 A2B112 MSY → EWR May 16, 22:20 UTCMay 17, 14:25 UTC16h 5m - -
2026-05-15 A5CF82 MSY → EWR May 15, 22:50 UTCMay 16, 17:45 UTC18h 56m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
43 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-1m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 11
June 2026 11
May 2026 14
April 2026 7

UAL1553 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1553 fly?
UAL1553 (United Airlines) flies from MSY to EWR. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1553?
Based on observed flights, UAL1553 takes on average 12h 13m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1553 fly?
UAL1553 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 43 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1553 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1553 arrives 1 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1553?
UAL1553 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL1553 live?
Yes. When UAL1553 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.