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UAL543

Operated by UAL

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
15:12 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 5,500 ft, BKN 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T19:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 281951Z 21008KT 10SM BKN055 BKN080 28/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02830144

TAF KORD 281720Z 2818/2924 19005KT P6SM SCT050 FM291500 20011G17KT P6SM FEW050 BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 233 Departures
flight_land 256 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
13:12 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 600 ft, SCT 1,000 ft, BKN 11,000 ft, OVC 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T19:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 281956Z 27010KT 10SM FEW006 SCT010 BKN110 OVC200 16/13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01610133

TAF KSFO 281739Z 2818/2924 30012KT P6SM VCSH BKN120 FM282000 29016KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM290700 29010KT P6SM FEW012 FM291000 29008KT P6SM SCT012 FM291800 29015KT P6SM FEW015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 116 Departures
flight_land 111 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AA8114 IAH → MCO Jul 26, 16:25 UTCJul 26, 20:10 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-26 AA8114 IAH → MCO Jul 26, 16:12 UTCJul 26, 20:10 UTC3h 58m +47m +8m
2026-07-25 A76F43 IAH → MCO Jul 25, 16:15 UTCJul 25, 20:10 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-07-25 AB540D IAH → MCO Jul 25, 00:50 UTCJul 25, 02:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-24 A76F6D IAH → MCO Jul 24, 16:20 UTCJul 24, 20:30 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-24 AB9078 IAH → MCO Jul 24, 01:35 UTCJul 24, 02:55 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-23 A76F6D IAH → MCO Jul 23, 16:35 UTCJul 23, 20:15 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-23 AB9078 IAH → MCO Jul 23, 00:50 UTCJul 23, 02:15 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-23 AB9078 IAH → MCO Jul 23, 01:01 UTCJul 23, 02:11 UTC1h 10m +110m +12m
2026-07-22 A1F2B1 IAH → MCO Jul 22, 16:25 UTCJul 22, 20:40 UTC4h 15m - -
2026-07-21 AB7067 IAH → MCO Jul 21, 23:35 UTCJul 22, 01:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-21 AA1368 IAH → MCO Jul 21, 16:25 UTCJul 21, 20:05 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-21 ABB440 IAH → MCO Jul 21, 01:00 UTCJul 21, 02:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-20 AA3AE5 IAH → MCO Jul 20, 16:40 UTCJul 20, 20:25 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-19 A5CE02 IAH → MCO Jul 19, 23:35 UTCJul 20, 01:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-19 A5CE02 IAH → MCO Jul 19, 23:46 UTCJul 20, 00:56 UTC1h 10m +35m +1m
2026-07-19 AA1368 IAH → MCO Jul 19, 15:56 UTCJul 19, 19:31 UTC3h 35m +31m -5m
2026-07-19 AA1368 IAH → MCO Jul 19, 15:50 UTCJul 19, 19:35 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-17 AC2706 IAH → MCO Jul 17, 23:25 UTCJul 18, 00:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-17 A747CB IAH → MCO Jul 17, 16:44 UTCJul 17, 20:20 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-16 A76F67 - Jul 16, 22:45 UTCJul 17, 02:25 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-15 AB1DB2 - Jul 15, 23:20 UTCJul 16, 00:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-15 A76F67 - Jul 15, 16:35 UTCJul 15, 20:15 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-15 AB3A0C SFO → SLC Jul 15, 00:26 UTCJul 15, 01:46 UTC1h 20m +75m -13m
2026-07-15 AB3A0C SFO → SLC Jul 15, 00:25 UTCJul 15, 01:55 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-14 A0B7BA ORD → SFO Jul 14, 16:17 UTCJul 14, 19:47 UTC3h 30m +52m +16m
2026-07-14 A0B7BA ORD → SFO Jul 14, 16:10 UTCJul 14, 19:45 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-13 A3D2C0 ORD → SFO Jul 13, 22:25 UTCJul 14, 02:00 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-12 AAEB0E SFO → SLC Jul 12, 23:45 UTCJul 13, 01:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 AA8A07 ORD → SFO Jul 12, 16:05 UTCJul 12, 19:55 UTC3h 50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
283 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+3m
On-time arrival
83% 83% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 58
June 2026 93
May 2026 84
April 2026 48

UAL543 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL543 fly?
UAL543 (UAL) flies from ORD to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL543?
Based on observed flights, UAL543 takes on average 2h 43m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL543 fly?
UAL543 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 283 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL543 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL543 arrives with an average 3-minute delay. 83% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL543?
UAL543 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL543 live?
Yes. When UAL543 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.