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UAL490

Operated by UAL

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Live map filtered to UAL490. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

Upcoming flights 1 scheduled

From To Scheduled departure Estimated arrival Status
ORD SAT Apr 15, 02:52 PM UTC Apr 15, 05:21 PM UTC PLANNED

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
19:43 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 495 Departures
flight_land 524 Arrivals

Arrival

SAT KSAT VFR

San Antonio International Airport

San Antonio, US

Local time
19:43 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
809 ft
Coordinates
29.5337, -98.4698

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 17G26 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

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

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAT 142351Z 13017G26KT 10SM FEW060 OVC250 28/18 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 14026/2347 SLP101 T02830178 10311 20250 $

TAF KSAT 142336Z 1500/1606 13012G22KT P6SM BKN250 FM150400 14014KT P6SM OVC015 FM151900 17011KT P6SM BKN040 FM160400 14010KT P6SM OVC015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 66 Departures
flight_land 78 Arrivals

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A53EE2 - Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 17:00 UTC45m - -
2026-04-13 A53EE2 - Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 17:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-13 A53EE2 - Apr 13, 14:52 UTCApr 13, 17:21 UTC2h 29m +37m +3m
2026-04-13 A224F9 - Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 A224F9 - Apr 13, 11:13 UTCApr 13, 12:14 UTC1h 1m +1258m +19m
2026-04-13 A224F9 - Apr 13, 11:13 UTCApr 13, 12:12 UTC59m +13m +19m

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
+14m
On-time arrival
33% 33% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 6

UAL490 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL490 fly?
UAL490 (UAL) flies from ORD to SAT. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL490?
Based on observed flights, UAL490 takes on average 1h 7m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL490 fly?
UAL490 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL490 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL490 arrives with an average 14-minute delay. 33% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL490?
UAL490 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL490 live?
Yes. When UAL490 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.