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UAL494

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

SNA KSNA VFR

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Santa Ana, US

Local time
12:51 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
56 ft
Coordinates
33.6751, -117.8693

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 18,000 ft, SCT 28,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSNA 281853Z 24007KT 10SM FEW180 SCT280 29/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02940206

TAF KSNA 281720Z 2818/2918 21010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM290400 19005KT P6SM SKC FM291100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT008 TEMPO 2913/2916 BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 44 Departures
flight_land 36 Arrivals

Arrival

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
15:51 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,500 ft, SCT 18,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 281851Z 00000KT 10SM SCT045 SCT180 BKN250 29/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02890183

TAF KEWR 281731Z 2818/2924 34006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 FM281900 30007KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN070 FM290000 33010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT070 FM290800 36008KT P6SM FEW040 FM291700 29007KT P6SM FEW250 FM292200 20007KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 67 Departures
flight_land 72 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A2B47F SNA → EWR Jul 26, 11:40 UTCJul 26, 16:30 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-25 A12735 SNA → EWR Jul 25, 09:00 UTCJul 25, 13:50 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-24 A126EB SNA → EWR Jul 24, 09:35 UTCJul 24, 14:25 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-23 A1272F SNA → EWR Jul 23, 10:30 UTCJul 23, 15:15 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-22 A2B153 SNA → EWR Jul 22, 11:10 UTCJul 22, 14:15 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-21 A4423B SNA → EWR Jul 21, 09:35 UTCJul 21, 14:25 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-21 A4423B SNA → EWR Jul 21, 09:32 UTCJul 21, 14:20 UTC4h 48m +32m -7m
2026-07-20 A5CBF3 SNA → EWR Jul 20, 09:30 UTCJul 20, 14:15 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-19 A5CC11 SNA → EWR Jul 19, 09:47 UTCJul 19, 14:15 UTC4h 28m +47m -10m
2026-07-19 A5CC11 SNA → EWR Jul 19, 09:35 UTCJul 19, 14:20 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-18 A5CF41 FAI → DEN Jul 18, 09:00 UTCJul 18, 13:55 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-17 A5CF8B FAI → DEN Jul 17, 09:17 UTCJul 17, 14:05 UTC4h 48m +17m +4m
2026-07-17 A5CF8B - Jul 17, 09:15 UTCJul 17, 14:10 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-16 A2B10F FAI → DEN Jul 16, 09:10 UTCJul 16, 14:00 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-15 A5CC35 FAI → DEN Jul 15, 09:35 UTCJul 15, 14:35 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-14 A126EA FAI → DEN Jul 14, 09:10 UTCJul 14, 13:55 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-13 A44214 FAI → DEN Jul 13, 09:30 UTCJul 13, 14:25 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-12 A12735 FAI → DEN Jul 12, 09:37 UTCJul 12, 14:21 UTC4h 44m +37m -6m
2026-07-12 A12735 FAI → DEN Jul 12, 09:30 UTCJul 12, 14:25 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-11 A2B10B FAI → DEN Jul 11, 09:17 UTCJul 11, 14:06 UTC4h 49m +17m -2m
2026-07-11 A2B10B - Jul 11, 09:15 UTCJul 11, 12:45 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-10 A2B12E FAI → DEN Jul 10, 09:30 UTCJul 10, 14:30 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-09 A12796 FAI → DEN Jul 9, 09:05 UTCJul 9, 13:45 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-07-08 A12798 FAI → DEN Jul 8, 09:40 UTCJul 8, 14:30 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-07 A127BB FAI → DEN Jul 7, 09:15 UTCJul 7, 14:15 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-06 A441EF FAI → DEN Jul 6, 09:00 UTCJul 6, 13:50 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-05 A4418D - Jul 5, 09:00 UTCJul 5, 13:45 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-04 A126E8 FAI → DEN Jul 4, 09:17 UTCJul 4, 14:06 UTC4h 49m +17m +9m
2026-07-04 A126E8 - Jul 4, 09:15 UTCJul 4, 14:10 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-03 A126EB - Jul 3, 09:10 UTCJul 3, 13:50 UTC4h 40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
153 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-2m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 33
June 2026 35
May 2026 62
April 2026 23

UAL494 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL494 fly?
UAL494 (United Airlines) flies from SNA to EWR. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL494?
Based on observed flights, UAL494 takes on average 4h 43m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL494 fly?
UAL494 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 153 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL494 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL494 arrives 2 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL494?
UAL494 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL494 live?
Yes. When UAL494 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.