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UAL581

Operated by UAL

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Departure

BWI KBWI VFR

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Baltimore, US

Local time
01:09 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
146 ft
Coordinates
39.1754, -76.6683

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 9,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBWI 300454Z 27006KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 17/12 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01720117 402610106

TAF KBWI 300258Z 3003/3106 25005KT P6SM FEW250 FM300800 33008G15KT P6SM FEW150 FM301300 35013G22KT P6SM FEW150 FM302200 36010G19KT P6SM FEW120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 172 Departures
flight_land 67 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
00:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300451Z 01005KT 10SM BKN250 18/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01780117 $

TAF KORD 300237Z 3003/3106 07004KT P6SM BKN250 FM301400 08014KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 476 Departures
flight_land 591 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 AC55F3 LAX → SFO May 29, 15:05 UTCMay 29, 15:50 UTC45m - -
2026-05-29 A2BBC6 LAX → SFO May 29, 10:25 UTCMay 29, 12:05 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-28 AC1988 LAX → SFO May 28, 14:15 UTCMay 28, 15:05 UTC50m - -
2026-05-28 A12A7B LAX → SFO May 28, 10:20 UTCMay 28, 12:05 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-27 AB890A LAX → SFO May 27, 14:15 UTCMay 27, 15:05 UTC50m - -
2026-05-27 A4491A LAX → SFO May 27, 10:25 UTCMay 27, 12:20 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-26 A75FDF LAX → SFO May 26, 14:22 UTCMay 26, 15:40 UTC1h 18m +30m +35m
2026-05-26 A75FDF LAX → SFO May 26, 14:20 UTCMay 26, 15:05 UTC45m - -
2026-05-26 A2BC12 LAX → SFO May 26, 10:14 UTCMay 26, 11:54 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-25 AA7F06 LAX → SFO May 25, 12:00 UTCMay 25, 13:35 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-24 AA7EC2 LAX → SFO May 24, 15:20 UTCMay 24, 16:00 UTC40m - -
2026-05-24 A44560 LAX → SFO May 24, 10:25 UTCMay 24, 12:00 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-23 A923EE LAX → SFO May 23, 11:10 UTCMay 23, 12:45 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-22 ABFF87 LAX → SFO May 22, 14:10 UTCMay 22, 15:05 UTC55m - -
2026-05-22 A5D643 LAX → SFO May 22, 10:30 UTCMay 22, 12:20 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-21 AC5D61 LAX → SFO May 21, 14:30 UTCMay 21, 15:20 UTC50m - -
2026-05-21 A12E80 LAX → SFO May 21, 10:20 UTCMay 21, 12:05 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-21 AC59AA LAX → SFO May 21, 00:40 UTCMay 21, 01:40 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-20 AB819C LAX → SFO May 20, 20:35 UTCMay 20, 22:20 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-20 A55785 LAX → SFO May 20, 00:40 UTCMay 20, 01:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-19 AB8553 LAX → SFO May 19, 21:10 UTCMay 19, 22:45 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-19 AC1988 LAX → SFO May 19, 00:46 UTCMay 19, 01:46 UTC1h 0m +61m -8m
2026-05-19 AC1988 LAX → SFO May 19, 00:40 UTCMay 19, 01:40 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-18 AB819C LAX → SFO May 18, 21:45 UTCMay 18, 23:25 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-17 AB28D7 LAX → SFO May 17, 21:55 UTCMay 17, 23:45 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-16 AB28D7 LAX → SFO May 16, 19:50 UTCMay 16, 21:50 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-15 AB68F9 LAX → SFO May 15, 21:50 UTCMay 15, 23:50 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-15 AB28D7 LAX → SFO May 15, 01:44 UTCMay 15, 02:41 UTC57m +119m +6m
2026-05-15 AB28D7 LAX → SFO May 15, 01:35 UTCMay 15, 02:35 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-14 AB28D7 LAX → SFO May 14, 22:40 UTCMay 15, 00:35 UTC1h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
81 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+11m
On-time arrival
67% 67% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 54
April 2026 27

UAL581 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL581 fly?
UAL581 (UAL) flies from BWI to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL581?
Based on observed flights, UAL581 takes on average 1h 22m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL581 fly?
UAL581 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 81 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL581 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL581 arrives with an average 11-minute delay. 67% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL581?
UAL581 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL581 live?
Yes. When UAL581 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.