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UAL1686

Operated by UAL

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Departure

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
17:18 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 8G15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, FEW 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / -2°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 142351Z 25008G15KT 10SM FEW120 FEW150 26/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02561017 10261 20211 56021

TAF KPHX 142320Z 1500/1606 26009KT P6SM SKC FM150800 10005KT P6SM SKC FM152000 27007KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 283 Departures
flight_land 285 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
19:18 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 11G28 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, SCT 4,800 ft, SCT 14,000 ft, BKN 24,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.65 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 142351Z 21011G28KT 10SM FEW040 SCT048 SCT140 BKN240 OVC300 27/18 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND 20028/2335 SLP036 T02670178 10278 20256 58024

TAF KORD 142320Z 1500/1606 20017G28KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM150300 19016G26KT 6SM -TSRA SCT035 BKN040CB TEMPO 1503/1505 29025G38KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BR BKN030CB FM150500 19013KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN035CB OVC070 PROB30 1505/1508 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM151000 24010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC060 FM151400 21013G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM152100 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB PROB30 1522/1602 2SM -TSRA BR OVC030CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 562 Departures
flight_land 605 Arrivals

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A92367 IAH → SNA Apr 13, 22:01 UTCApr 14, 00:56 UTC2h 55m +13m +25m
2026-04-13 A12AC0 IAH → SNA Apr 13, 17:55 UTCApr 13, 19:30 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-13 A43E7F IAH → SNA Apr 13, 13:05 UTCApr 13, 14:20 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-13 A5D2D4 IAH → SNA Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 01:00 UTC40m - -
2026-04-12 A5D2D4 IAH → SNA Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 01:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-04-12 A12AC5 IAH → SNA Apr 12, 17:55 UTCApr 12, 19:36 UTC1h 41m +22m +8m

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
+17m
On-time arrival
50% 50% on time
Aircraft used
5

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 6

UAL1686 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1686 fly?
UAL1686 (UAL) flies from PHX to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1686?
Based on observed flights, UAL1686 takes on average 1h 32m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1686 fly?
UAL1686 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1686 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1686 arrives with an average 17-minute delay. 50% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1686?
UAL1686 has been operated by 5 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.