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UAL5

Operated by UAL

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Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
20:28 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 300053Z 16009KT 10SM FEW045 BKN250 29/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02940222

TAF KIAH 292320Z 3000/3106 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM301100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 FM301500 21006KT P6SM FEW025 FM301800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM310300 18006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 321 Departures
flight_land 215 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
02:28 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 2 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
18°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T01:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 300120Z AUTO 31002KT 9999 NCD 18/10 Q1022

TAF EGLL 292254Z 3000/3106 VRB04KT CAVOK BECMG 3016/3019 28010KT TEMPO 3104/3106 BKN040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 39 Departures
flight_land 65 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 A20433 IAH → LHR May 29, 02:00 UTCMay 29, 10:50 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-05-28 AADB37 IAH → LHR May 28, 02:15 UTCMay 28, 11:30 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-05-27 A1FCC5 IAH → LHR May 27, 02:04 UTCMay 27, 10:35 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-05-26 A1D546 IAH → LHR May 26, 01:49 UTCMay 26, 03:30 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-26 A1D546 IAH → LHR May 26, 01:51 UTCMay 26, 10:11 UTC8h 20m +36m -12m
2026-05-25 A1D546 IAH → LHR May 25, 01:55 UTCMay 25, 10:25 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-05-25 A1D546 IAH → LHR May 25, 01:36 UTCMay 25, 10:17 UTC8h 41m +21m -14m
2026-05-24 A1D18F IAH → LHR May 24, 02:20 UTCMay 24, 10:50 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-05-23 A1FCC5 IAH → LHR May 23, 08:55 UTCMay 23, 10:15 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-23 A1FCC5 IAH → LHR May 23, 01:45 UTCMay 23, 05:35 UTC3h 49m - -
2026-05-22 AAD780 IAH → LHR May 22, 01:55 UTCMay 22, 05:30 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-22 AAD780 IAH → LHR May 22, 01:36 UTCMay 22, 10:08 UTC8h 32m +21m -20m
2026-05-21 AAD780 IAH → LHR May 21, 01:40 UTCMay 21, 10:15 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-05-20 AAC8A4 IAH → LHR May 20, 05:35 UTCMay 20, 10:45 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-05-20 AAC8A4 IAH → LHR May 20, 01:50 UTCMay 20, 05:30 UTC3h 41m - -
2026-05-19 AAC8A4 IAH → LHR May 19, 01:35 UTCMay 19, 10:35 UTC9h 0m - -
2026-05-19 AAC8A4 IAH → LHR May 19, 01:41 UTCMay 19, 10:33 UTC8h 52m +36m +14m
2026-05-18 AABD7F IAH → LHR May 18, 01:30 UTCMay 18, 10:10 UTC8h 40m - -
2026-05-17 AACC5B IAH → LHR May 17, 01:45 UTCMay 17, 10:40 UTC8h 55m - -
2026-05-16 A1D8FD IAH → LHR May 16, 01:30 UTCMay 16, 10:25 UTC8h 56m - -
2026-05-15 A1F90E IAH → LHR May 15, 01:33 UTCMay 15, 10:18 UTC8h 45m +28m +8m
2026-05-15 A1F90E IAH → LHR May 15, 01:35 UTCMay 15, 10:25 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-05-14 A1D18F IAH → LHR May 14, 03:10 UTCMay 14, 11:50 UTC8h 40m - -
2026-05-13 A1D18F IAH → LHR May 13, 10:50 UTCMay 13, 11:05 UTC15m - -
2026-05-13 A1D18F IAH → LHR May 13, 01:55 UTCMay 13, 09:45 UTC7h 50m - -
2026-05-13 A1D18F IAH → LHR May 13, 01:54 UTCMay 13, 10:33 UTC8h 39m +49m -2m
2026-05-12 A1AA10 IAH → LHR May 12, 02:45 UTCMay 12, 10:10 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-05-11 AAA4D8 IAH → LHR May 11, 10:35 UTCMay 11, 10:45 UTC10m - -
2026-05-11 AAA4D8 IAH → LHR May 11, 02:31 UTCMay 11, 10:54 UTC8h 23m +86m +21m
2026-05-11 AAA4DC IAH → LHR May 11, 02:30 UTCMay 11, 11:00 UTC8h 30m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
79 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-1m
On-time arrival
86% 86% on time
Aircraft used
14

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 42
April 2026 37

UAL5 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL5 fly?
UAL5 (UAL) flies from IAH to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL5?
Based on observed flights, UAL5 takes on average 6h 58m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL5 fly?
UAL5 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 79 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL5 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL5 arrives 1 minutes early on average. 86% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL5?
UAL5 has been operated by 14 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL5 live?
Yes. When UAL5 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.