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UAL1686

Operated by UAL

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Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
12:17 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,500 ft, SCT 3,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
32°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T16:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 141653Z 14012KT 10SM FEW025 SCT035 BKN250 32/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T03170233

TAF KIAH 141459Z 1415/1518 16012KT P6SM FEW018 SCT028 SCT250 FM141700 15012G22KT P6SM BKN050 FM150000 14008KT P6SM FEW250 FM150600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 250 Departures
flight_land 251 Arrivals

Arrival

DEN KDEN LIFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
11:17 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 12 kt
Visibility
1.25 SM
Ceiling
OVC 400 ft
Temp / Dew
7°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg
Wx
-DZ BR

Obs: 2026-10-14T16:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 141653Z 10012KT 1 1/4SM -DZ BR OVC004 07/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 5 DZB18 SLP175 P0000 T00670061

TAF KDEN 141452Z 1415/1518 08012KT P6SM VCSH BKN005 OVC008 TEMPO 1415/1417 2SM BR OVC004 FM141900 09009KT P6SM VCSH BKN009 OVC020 TEMPO 1422/1502 4SM SHRA BR OVC004 FM150500 01010KT P6SM SCT004 BKN010 PROB30 1505/1511 -SHRA BKN004 FM151200 35011KT P6SM VCSH BKN012 BKN040 TEMPO 1514/1518 -SHRA OVC007

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 384 Departures
flight_land 437 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A923A9 IAH → SNA Jul 26, 22:10 UTCJul 26, 22:15 UTC5m - -
2026-07-26 A46D4A IAH → SNA Jul 26, 17:40 UTCJul 26, 19:10 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-26 A9238A IAH → SNA Jul 26, 01:10 UTCJul 26, 01:15 UTC5m - -
2026-07-25 A9238A IAH → SNA Jul 25, 22:00 UTCJul 26, 01:15 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-25 A9238A IAH → SNA Jul 25, 21:58 UTCJul 26, 00:51 UTC2h 53m +13m -15m
2026-07-25 A94B50 IAH → SNA Jul 25, 17:50 UTCJul 25, 19:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-24 A44565 IAH → SNA Jul 24, 21:55 UTCJul 25, 01:00 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-24 AA7E79 IAH → SNA Jul 24, 17:40 UTCJul 24, 19:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-24 A9249C IAH → SNA Jul 24, 02:25 UTCJul 24, 02:30 UTC5m - -
2026-07-23 A9249C IAH → SNA Jul 23, 23:20 UTCJul 24, 02:30 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-23 A9249C IAH → SNA Jul 23, 23:11 UTCJul 24, 02:06 UTC2h 55m +83m +11m
2026-07-23 A0B867 IAH → SNA Jul 23, 17:47 UTCJul 23, 19:14 UTC1h 27m +22m -6m
2026-07-23 A0B867 IAH → SNA Jul 23, 17:50 UTCJul 23, 19:15 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-22 A12B32 IAH → SNA Jul 22, 22:05 UTCJul 23, 01:05 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-22 A837A5 IAH → SNA Jul 22, 18:00 UTCJul 22, 19:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-22 AA7ABD IAH → SNA Jul 22, 05:32 UTCJul 22, 08:07 UTC2h 35m +467m -4m
2026-07-21 A837A5 IAH → SNA Jul 21, 17:50 UTCJul 21, 19:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-20 AA7ABD IAH → SNA Jul 20, 21:55 UTCJul 21, 01:15 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-20 A91535 IAH → SNA Jul 20, 18:00 UTCJul 20, 19:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-19 A94B0B IAH → SNA Jul 19, 22:15 UTCJul 20, 01:35 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-19 A8856D IAH → SNA Jul 19, 17:50 UTCJul 19, 19:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-18 AA2BC4 IAH → SNA Jul 18, 22:10 UTCJul 19, 01:20 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-18 A4453E DEN → PHX Jul 18, 17:50 UTCJul 18, 19:15 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-17 A8856D PHX → ORD Jul 17, 23:37 UTCJul 18, 02:26 UTC2h 49m +112m +109m
2026-07-17 A8856D - Jul 17, 23:35 UTCJul 18, 03:00 UTC3h 26m - -
2026-07-17 A4460D DEN → PHX Jul 17, 17:40 UTCJul 17, 19:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-16 A83781 PHX → ORD Jul 16, 21:55 UTCJul 17, 00:55 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-16 A83782 DEN → PHX Jul 16, 17:47 UTCJul 16, 18:59 UTC1h 12m +22m -10m
2026-07-16 A83782 DEN → PHX Jul 16, 17:45 UTCJul 16, 19:05 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-15 A8856D - Jul 15, 22:05 UTCJul 16, 01:15 UTC3h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
315 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+14m
On-time arrival
83% 83% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 63
June 2026 77
May 2026 102
April 2026 73

UAL1686 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1686 fly?
UAL1686 (UAL) flies from IAH to DEN. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1686?
Based on observed flights, UAL1686 takes on average 2h 2m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1686 fly?
UAL1686 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 315 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1686 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1686 arrives with an average 14-minute delay. 83% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1686?
UAL1686 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL1686 live?
Yes. When UAL1686 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.