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UAL538

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
02:55 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft, SCT 4,000 ft, BKN 9,000 ft, BKN 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-08-28T06:04:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KEWR 280604Z 07004KT 10SM -RA FEW018 SCT040 BKN090 BKN150 BKN250 22/19 A2997 RMK AO2 TSE04 PRESFR P0000 T02170194 $

TAF KEWR 280528Z 2806/2912 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS SCT015 BKN040CB FM280700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 2807/2811 5SM BR BKN015 FM281500 31008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 2818/2824 4SM -SHRA BR BKN040 FM290100 34009KT P6SM FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 167 Departures
flight_land 96 Arrivals

Arrival

BNA KBNA VFR

Nashville International Airport

Nashville, US

Local time
01:55 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
599 ft
Coordinates
36.1245, -86.6782

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBNA 280553Z 34004KT 10SM FEW055 24/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02440172 10289 20239 403280189 51006

TAF KBNA 280531Z 2806/2912 35004KT P6SM FEW250 FM281700 02006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM290200 02004KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 39 Departures
flight_land 30 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A43EE5 EWR → BNA Jul 26, 12:15 UTCJul 26, 14:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-25 A6246E EWR → BNA Jul 25, 12:05 UTCJul 25, 14:05 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-25 A6246E EWR → BNA Jul 25, 12:19 UTCJul 25, 14:04 UTC1h 45m +19m +4m
2026-07-24 AB77D5 EWR → BNA Jul 24, 12:10 UTCJul 24, 14:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-23 A5CE02 EWR → BNA Jul 23, 12:25 UTCJul 23, 14:30 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-23 A5CE02 EWR → BNA Jul 23, 12:19 UTCJul 23, 14:27 UTC2h 8m +19m +7m
2026-07-22 A16ADC EWR → BNA Jul 22, 12:00 UTCJul 22, 13:55 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-21 AB417A EWR → BNA Jul 21, 12:19 UTCJul 21, 14:03 UTC1h 44m +19m -5m
2026-07-21 AB417A EWR → BNA Jul 21, 12:10 UTCJul 21, 14:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-20 AC234F EWR → BNA Jul 20, 12:10 UTCJul 20, 14:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-19 A1235B EWR → BNA Jul 19, 12:10 UTCJul 19, 14:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-18 AAF9EA EWR → BNA Jul 18, 12:45 UTCJul 18, 14:40 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-17 AAF9EA EWR → BNA Jul 17, 12:19 UTCJul 17, 14:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-16 A5CE02 ABQ → SFO Jul 16, 12:20 UTCJul 16, 14:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-15 A562AA ABQ → SFO Jul 15, 12:15 UTCJul 15, 14:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-14 A5A2CC ABQ → SFO Jul 14, 12:20 UTCJul 14, 14:15 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-13 AC2ABD ABQ → SFO Jul 13, 12:25 UTCJul 13, 14:20 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-12 AA5694 ABQ → SFO Jul 12, 12:15 UTCJul 12, 14:15 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-11 AB4531 ABQ → SFO Jul 11, 12:10 UTCJul 11, 14:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-10 AB4531 ABQ → SFO Jul 10, 12:15 UTCJul 10, 14:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-09 A620B7 ABQ → SFO Jul 9, 12:05 UTCJul 9, 14:10 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-08 A55EF3 - Jul 8, 12:15 UTCJul 8, 14:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-07 AB4531 ABQ → SFO Jul 7, 12:15 UTCJul 7, 14:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-06 AC55F3 - Jul 6, 12:10 UTCJul 6, 14:15 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-05 ABB440 - Jul 5, 13:20 UTCJul 5, 15:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-05 ABB440 ABQ → SFO Jul 5, 13:19 UTCJul 5, 15:20 UTC2h 1m +79m +2m
2026-07-04 A62BDC ABQ → SFO Jul 4, 12:15 UTCJul 4, 14:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-03 AB28D7 ABQ → SFO Jul 3, 15:40 UTCJul 3, 17:55 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-03 AB28D7 ABQ → SFO Jul 3, 15:45 UTCJul 3, 17:47 UTC2h 2m +105m +92m
2026-07-02 A62BDC - Jul 2, 12:05 UTCJul 2, 14:20 UTC2h 15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
141 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+20m
On-time arrival
80% 80% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 31
June 2026 48
May 2026 38
April 2026 24

UAL538 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL538 fly?
UAL538 (United Airlines) flies from EWR to BNA. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL538?
Based on observed flights, UAL538 takes on average 2h 1m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL538 fly?
UAL538 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 141 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL538 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL538 arrives with an average 20-minute delay. 80% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL538?
UAL538 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL538 live?
Yes. When UAL538 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.