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UAL2863

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Departure

SMF KSMF VFR

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, US

Local time
05:44 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
27 ft
Coordinates
38.6954, -121.5910

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 13,000 ft, BKN 16,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMF 141153Z 14007KT 10SM SCT130 BKN160 23/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02330106 10267 20228 53003

TAF KSMF 141120Z 1412/1512 16005KT P6SM BKN250 FM142100 26008KT P6SM FEW250 FM150300 19008KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 51 Departures
flight_land 51 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH MVFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
07:44 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 8 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft, BKN 2,200 ft, OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T12:22:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KIAH 141222Z 17008KT 7SM FEW008 BKN022 OVC040 23/23 A3003 RMK AO2 CB DSNT NW-NE MOVG E T02330228

TAF KIAH 141120Z 1412/1518 13005KT 5SM SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN020CB TEMPO 1412/1416 3SM TSRA OVC015CB FM141700 18007KT 6SM SHRA BR SCT020 BKN025 FM142000 15007KT P6SM SCT030 OVC100 FM150300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070 FM151500 13005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 PROB30 1515/1518 4SM TSRA BKN035CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 346 Departures
flight_land 363 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-13 A330A0 SMF → IAH Jul 13, 12:27 UTCJul 13, 15:47 UTC3h 20m +12m -3m
2026-07-13 A330A0 - Jul 13, 12:25 UTCJul 13, 16:00 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-12 A2BBF2 - Jul 12, 12:25 UTCJul 12, 15:50 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-11 A2BBF2 - Jul 11, 12:30 UTCJul 11, 15:50 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-10 A2BBA4 - Jul 10, 12:30 UTCJul 10, 15:45 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-09 A35843 - Jul 9, 12:25 UTCJul 9, 15:50 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-08 AA2B79 - Jul 8, 12:25 UTCJul 8, 15:50 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-07 A9DC5E - Jul 7, 12:25 UTCJul 7, 15:50 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-06 A9B4DE - Jul 6, 12:25 UTCJul 6, 15:35 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-05 A3F621 - Jul 5, 12:25 UTCJul 5, 15:40 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-04 A35843 - Jul 4, 12:30 UTCJul 4, 15:45 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-03 A35843 - Jul 3, 12:25 UTCJul 3, 15:40 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-02 AAC954 - Jul 2, 12:20 UTCJul 2, 15:50 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-01 AAC954 - Jul 1, 12:20 UTCJul 1, 15:35 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-06-30 A35843 - Jun 30, 13:05 UTCJun 30, 16:15 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-06-29 A4460D - Jun 29, 12:20 UTCJun 29, 15:39 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-06-28 A44918 - Jun 28, 12:29 UTCJun 28, 15:49 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-06-28 A44918 SMF → IAH Jun 28, 12:27 UTCJun 28, 15:45 UTC3h 18m +12m -5m
2026-06-27 A35843 - Jun 27, 12:19 UTCJun 27, 15:24 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-06-26 AA2B79 - Jun 26, 12:24 UTCJun 26, 15:49 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-06-25 AA2B79 - Jun 25, 12:54 UTCJun 25, 16:05 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-06-24 AAEEC5 - Jun 24, 17:10 UTCJun 24, 18:55 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-06-24 A9B4DE - Jun 24, 12:20 UTCJun 24, 15:29 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-06-23 ABA91B - Jun 23, 17:39 UTCJun 23, 19:29 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-06-23 A35843 - Jun 23, 12:25 UTCJun 23, 15:34 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-06-23 A35843 SMF → IAH Jun 23, 12:27 UTCJun 23, 15:36 UTC3h 9m +12m -11m
2026-06-22 AB1644 - Jun 22, 17:20 UTCJun 22, 19:09 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-06-22 AB1644 IAH → JAX Jun 22, 17:13 UTCJun 22, 19:04 UTC1h 51m +17m -5m
2026-06-22 A3F621 - Jun 22, 12:25 UTCJun 22, 15:40 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-06-21 AB1DB2 - Jun 21, 18:50 UTCJun 21, 20:59 UTC2h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
203 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
15

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 14
June 2026 41
May 2026 71
April 2026 77

UAL2863 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL2863 fly?
UAL2863 flies from SMF to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL2863?
Based on observed flights, UAL2863 takes on average 3h 4m 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 203 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL2863 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL2863 arrives 6 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL2863?
UAL2863 has been operated by 15 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.