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UAL518

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
02:15 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 54 Departures
flight_land 73 Arrivals

Arrival

XPL

No data available for XPL.

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 A5CBF3 IAH → XPL May 29, 15:00 UTCMay 29, 16:45 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-29 A5CBF3 IAH → XPL May 29, 15:00 UTCMay 29, 17:35 UTC2h 35m +30m +3m
2026-05-27 A12777 IAH → XPL May 27, 15:20 UTCMay 27, 17:35 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-26 A1242D IAH → XPL May 26, 15:20 UTCMay 26, 17:30 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-26 A1242D IAH → XPL May 26, 15:10 UTCMay 26, 17:42 UTC2h 32m +40m -14m
2026-05-25 A12732 IAH → XPL May 25, 15:25 UTCMay 25, 17:40 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-24 A1244D IAH → XPL May 24, 15:00 UTCMay 24, 16:55 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-24 A1244D IAH → XPL May 24, 14:50 UTCMay 24, 17:43 UTC2h 53m +20m -24m
2026-05-23 A12732 IAH → XPL May 23, 15:50 UTCMay 23, 18:05 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-22 AA5694 IAH → XPL May 22, 15:05 UTCMay 22, 17:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-22 AA5694 IAH → XPL May 22, 15:05 UTCMay 22, 17:31 UTC2h 26m +35m -7m
2026-05-21 A5CF3F IAH → XPL May 21, 14:55 UTCMay 21, 17:10 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-21 A5CF3F IAH → XPL May 21, 15:00 UTCMay 21, 17:30 UTC2h 30m +30m -3m
2026-05-20 A5CC37 IAH → XPL May 20, 14:55 UTCMay 20, 17:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-20 A5CC37 IAH → XPL May 20, 14:51 UTCMay 20, 17:16 UTC2h 25m +20m -21m
2026-05-19 A12755 IAH → XPL May 19, 15:00 UTCMay 19, 17:15 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-19 A12755 IAH → XPL May 19, 14:51 UTCMay 19, 17:30 UTC2h 39m +20m -22m
2026-05-18 A2B10D IAH → XPL May 18, 14:45 UTCMay 18, 16:55 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-18 A2B10D IAH → XPL May 18, 14:51 UTCMay 18, 17:14 UTC2h 23m +20m +4m
2026-05-16 A75966 IAH → XPL May 16, 15:01 UTCMay 16, 17:05 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-15 A288FF IAH → XPL May 15, 14:50 UTCMay 15, 21:15 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-05-14 A1272F IAH → XPL May 14, 14:55 UTCMay 14, 15:15 UTC20m - -
2026-05-14 A1272F IAH → XPL May 14, 14:51 UTCMay 14, 17:17 UTC2h 26m +20m -11m
2026-05-13 A2B10C IAH → XPL May 13, 16:40 UTCMay 13, 17:30 UTC50m - -
2026-05-13 A2B10C IAH → XPL May 13, 15:25 UTCMay 13, 15:40 UTC15m - -
2026-05-13 A2B10C IAH → XPL May 13, 15:08 UTCMay 13, 17:46 UTC2h 38m +37m -22m
2026-05-12 A12777 IAH → XPL May 12, 16:55 UTCMay 12, 17:05 UTC10m - -
2026-05-12 A12777 IAH → XPL May 12, 14:55 UTCMay 12, 15:10 UTC15m - -
2026-05-12 A12777 IAH → XPL May 12, 14:51 UTCMay 12, 17:41 UTC2h 50m +20m +22m
2026-05-11 A75966 IAH → XPL May 11, 15:15 UTCMay 11, 17:40 UTC2h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
64 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-9m
On-time arrival
91% 91% on time
Aircraft used
14

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 44
April 2026 20

UAL518 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL518 fly?
UAL518 (United Airlines) flies from IAH to XPL. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL518?
Based on observed flights, UAL518 takes on average 2h 9m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL518 fly?
UAL518 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 64 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL518 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL518 arrives 9 minutes early on average. 91% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL518?
UAL518 has been operated by 14 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL518 live?
Yes. When UAL518 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.