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UAL561

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

BOS KBOS VFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
03:34 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft, BKN 8,000 ft, BKN 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.59 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 300654Z 17008KT 10SM -RA SCT050 BKN080 BKN110 14/12 A2959 RMK AO2 RAB43 SLP019 P0000 T01390117

TAF KBOS 300537Z 3006/3112 12012G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM300700 08013KT P6SM BKN030 FM301000 36020G32KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 OVC015 FM301200 03025G44KT 3SM RA BR SCT008 OVC010 FM302200 01017G28KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 FM310000 01013G20KT P6SM BKN060 FM310300 33010KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 37 Departures
flight_land 43 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
02:34 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300651Z 02003KT 10SM BKN250 16/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01610111 $

TAF KORD 300527Z 3006/3112 07004KT P6SM BKN250 FM301500 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 120 Departures
flight_land 141 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 ABFBD0 BOS → ORD May 29, 17:55 UTCMay 29, 18:50 UTC55m - -
2026-05-28 A59F15 BOS → ORD May 28, 18:00 UTCMay 28, 19:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-27 A52C4F BOS → ORD May 27, 18:10 UTCMay 27, 19:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-26 A57F04 BOS → ORD May 26, 18:10 UTCMay 26, 19:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-26 A57F04 BOS → ORD May 26, 18:09 UTCMay 26, 19:10 UTC1h 1m +29m -3m
2026-05-25 A5F938 BOS → ORD May 25, 18:15 UTCMay 25, 19:10 UTC55m - -
2026-05-24 A54C60 BOS → ORD May 24, 19:25 UTCMay 24, 20:25 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-23 AC234F BOS → ORD May 23, 18:05 UTCMay 23, 19:15 UTC1h 11m - -
2026-05-22 A5F938 BOS → ORD May 22, 17:55 UTCMay 22, 18:50 UTC55m - -
2026-05-22 A5F938 BOS → ORD May 22, 18:09 UTCMay 22, 18:56 UTC47m +29m -5m
2026-05-21 A5F581 BOS → ORD May 21, 19:40 UTCMay 21, 20:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-20 A52898 BOS → ORD May 20, 18:19 UTCMay 20, 19:52 UTC1h 33m +39m -32m
2026-05-19 A612A6 BOS → ORD May 19, 18:30 UTCMay 19, 19:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-18 A55EF3 BOS → ORD May 18, 22:10 UTCMay 18, 23:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-17 A53EE2 BOS → ORD May 17, 18:15 UTCMay 17, 19:15 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-16 A5F938 BOS → ORD May 16, 18:10 UTCMay 16, 19:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-15 A57796 BOS → ORD May 15, 18:05 UTCMay 15, 19:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-14 A5C694 BOS → ORD May 14, 18:35 UTCMay 14, 19:30 UTC55m - -
2026-05-13 A5B1A8 BOS → ORD May 13, 18:00 UTCMay 13, 19:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-12 A611DB BOS → ORD May 12, 18:10 UTCMay 12, 19:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-12 A611DB BOS → ORD May 12, 18:09 UTCMay 12, 19:09 UTC1h 0m +29m -6m
2026-05-11 A5CA4B BOS → ORD May 11, 18:10 UTCMay 11, 19:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-10 A5FCEF BOS → ORD May 10, 18:05 UTCMay 10, 19:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-09 A52898 BOS → ORD May 9, 17:55 UTCMay 9, 18:55 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-08 A57B4D BOS → ORD May 8, 17:55 UTCMay 8, 19:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-07 AC121A BOS → ORD May 7, 18:20 UTCMay 7, 19:15 UTC55m - -
2026-05-06 AB77D5 BOS → ORD May 6, 18:20 UTCMay 6, 19:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-05 A62BDC BOS → ORD May 5, 18:00 UTCMay 5, 19:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-04 A61949 BOS → ORD May 4, 17:50 UTCMay 4, 18:50 UTC1h 1m - -
2026-05-03 A533BD BOS → ORD May 3, 18:05 UTCMay 3, 19:10 UTC1h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
69 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-11m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
24

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 33
April 2026 36

UAL561 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL561 fly?
UAL561 (United Airlines) flies from BOS to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL561?
Based on observed flights, UAL561 takes on average 1h 2m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL561 fly?
UAL561 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 69 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL561 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL561 arrives 11 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL561?
UAL561 has been operated by 24 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL561 live?
Yes. When UAL561 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.