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UAL2863

Operated by UAL

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Departure

SMF KSMF VFR

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, US

Local time
00:30 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
27 ft
Coordinates
38.6954, -121.5910

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMF 300653Z 15005KT 10SM SCT100 16/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01560122

TAF KSMF 300520Z 3006/3106 17008KT P6SM SCT100 FM300800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250 FM301300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 39 Departures
flight_land 52 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
02:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 300653Z 18003KT 10SM FEW250 25/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02500228

TAF KIAH 300520Z 3006/3112 19005KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM301100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 BKN028 FM301500 21006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 FM301800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM310300 18006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 FM311000 00000KT P6SM BKN030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 46 Departures
flight_land 65 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 A46C9A SFO → DTW May 29, 12:20 UTCMay 29, 15:40 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-28 A46C9A SFO → DTW May 28, 12:20 UTCMay 28, 15:35 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-27 A9B4DE SFO → DTW May 27, 12:25 UTCMay 27, 15:45 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-26 AAC954 SFO → DTW May 26, 12:20 UTCMay 26, 15:39 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-25 AA2B79 SFO → DTW May 25, 12:25 UTCMay 25, 15:45 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-24 A5CBF3 SFO → DTW May 24, 12:25 UTCMay 24, 15:45 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-23 A9B4DE SFO → DTW May 23, 12:25 UTCMay 23, 15:40 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-22 AAC954 SFO → DTW May 22, 12:20 UTCMay 22, 15:45 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-05-21 A98D7E SFO → DTW May 21, 12:30 UTCMay 21, 16:01 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-21 A46CE1 SFO → DTW May 21, 03:15 UTCMay 21, 05:35 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-05-20 A94B08 SFO → DTW May 20, 19:55 UTCMay 20, 21:55 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-20 A94B08 SFO → DTW May 20, 20:02 UTCMay 20, 21:54 UTC1h 52m -973m +4m
2026-05-20 A8AD4E SFO → DTW May 20, 00:50 UTCMay 20, 03:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-19 A8AD4E SFO → DTW May 19, 20:05 UTCMay 19, 22:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-19 A2B8C5 SFO → DTW May 19, 01:00 UTCMay 19, 03:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-18 A94AE3 SFO → DTW May 18, 19:55 UTCMay 18, 22:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-18 A12AC3 SFO → DTW May 18, 12:27 UTCMay 18, 15:23 UTC2h 56m +12m -11m
2026-05-18 A12AC3 SFO → DTW May 18, 12:20 UTCMay 18, 15:30 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-05-18 A8FC72 SFO → DTW May 18, 00:50 UTCMay 18, 03:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-17 A494EB SFO → DTW May 17, 20:05 UTCMay 17, 22:01 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-17 A5D2F9 SFO → DTW May 17, 12:20 UTCMay 17, 15:40 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-16 A91536 SFO → DTW May 16, 19:55 UTCMay 16, 22:00 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-16 A12AA4 SFO → DTW May 16, 12:25 UTCMay 16, 15:45 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-16 AA2BC1 SFO → DTW May 16, 00:45 UTCMay 16, 03:10 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-05-15 A94BFC SFO → DTW May 15, 20:05 UTCMay 15, 22:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-15 AA7F02 SFO → DTW May 15, 12:30 UTCMay 15, 15:45 UTC3h 14m - -
2026-05-15 AA7F02 SFO → DTW May 15, 12:27 UTCMay 15, 15:44 UTC3h 17m -728m +2m
2026-05-15 A8D4B0 SFO → DTW May 15, 00:45 UTCMay 15, 03:25 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-15 A8D4B0 SFO → DTW May 15, 00:53 UTCMay 15, 03:18 UTC2h 25m +18m +10m
2026-05-14 A2B8C5 SFO → DTW May 14, 19:55 UTCMay 14, 21:50 UTC1h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
145 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+1m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 68
April 2026 77

UAL2863 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL2863 fly?
UAL2863 (UAL) flies from SMF to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL2863?
Based on observed flights, UAL2863 takes on average 2h 45m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL2863 fly?
UAL2863 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 145 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL2863 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL2863 arrives with an average 1-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL2863?
UAL2863 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL2863 live?
Yes. When UAL2863 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.