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UAL587

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
03:03 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,000 ft, SCT 13,000 ft, BKN 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 150651Z 29008KT 10SM FEW070 SCT130 BKN230 22/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02220144

TAF KEWR 150541Z 1506/1612 21006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 BKN250 FM150800 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 23009KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM151800 23015G23KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM160000 23008KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 PROB30 1601/1603 5SM -TSRA BKN250CB FM160400 27004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM160700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 64 Departures
flight_land 49 Arrivals

Arrival

MSP KMSP VFR

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Minneapolis, US

Local time
02:03 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
841 ft
Coordinates
44.8801, -93.2217

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
10°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSP 150653Z 36006KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP065 T01000072

TAF KMSP 150540Z 1506/1612 01004KT P6SM SCT120 FM152200 09005KT P6SM FEW120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 45 Departures
flight_land 35 Arrivals

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A44611 EWR → MSP Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:45 UTC55m - -
2026-04-13 A44611 EWR → MSP Apr 13, 19:25 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC45m - -
2026-04-13 A2B156 EWR → MSP Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 17:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-04-13 A2B156 EWR → MSP Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 17:35 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-04-13 A2B156 EWR → MSP Apr 13, 14:08 UTCApr 13, 17:36 UTC3h 28m +23m +24m
2026-04-12 A83787 EWR → MSP Apr 12, 19:58 UTCApr 12, 20:59 UTC1h 1m +33m -3m

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
+11m
On-time arrival
50% 50% on time
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 6

UAL587 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL587 fly?
UAL587 (United Airlines) flies from EWR to MSP. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL587?
Based on observed flights, UAL587 takes on average 1h 32m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL587 fly?
UAL587 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL587 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL587 arrives with an average 11-minute delay. 50% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL587?
UAL587 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL587 live?
Yes. When UAL587 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.