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UAL588

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

ATL KATL VFR

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta, US

Local time
04:29 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,026 ft
Coordinates
33.6367, -84.4281

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,300 ft, BKN 5,000 ft, BKN 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-08-29T08:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KATL 290800Z 09006KT 10SM -RA SCT013 BKN050 BKN090 24/21 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB0755 P0000 T02440211 $

TAF KATL 290743Z 2908/3012 02006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 FM290900 08005KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 2911/2913 BKN008 FM291500 10006KT P6SM SCT020 FM291700 10006KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 PROB30 2919/2923 VRB10G20KT 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM300100 12005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM300600 11004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 125 Departures
flight_land 173 Arrivals

Arrival

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
04:29 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 290751Z 36007KT 10SM FEW250 18/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01830117 $

TAF KEWR 290522Z 2906/3012 35011KT P6SM SKC FM291000 36008KT P6SM SKC FM291800 29007KT P6SM SKC FM292300 22006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 34 Departures
flight_land 53 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 AA2BC5 ATL → EWR Jul 25, 22:50 UTCJul 26, 00:40 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-24 A92361 ATL → EWR Jul 24, 22:35 UTCJul 25, 00:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-23 A44544 ATL → EWR Jul 23, 23:40 UTCJul 24, 01:35 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-22 A83781 ATL → EWR Jul 22, 23:01 UTCJul 23, 01:17 UTC2h 16m +41m -5m
2026-07-22 A83781 ATL → EWR Jul 22, 23:25 UTCJul 23, 01:15 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-21 AAA244 ATL → EWR Jul 21, 22:40 UTCJul 22, 00:35 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-20 A494C5 ATL → EWR Jul 20, 22:41 UTCJul 21, 00:33 UTC1h 52m +21m -10m
2026-07-20 A494C5 ATL → EWR Jul 20, 22:35 UTCJul 21, 00:35 UTC1h 59m - -
2026-07-19 A94B05 ATL → EWR Jul 19, 23:20 UTCJul 20, 01:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-18 AAA267 DEN → IAH Jul 18, 23:36 UTCJul 19, 01:14 UTC1h 38m +76m -2m
2026-07-18 AAA267 - Jul 18, 23:25 UTCJul 19, 01:15 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-17 A445F2 - Jul 17, 22:40 UTCJul 18, 00:35 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-16 A81006 - Jul 16, 22:40 UTCJul 17, 00:45 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-15 AAA267 DEN → IAH Jul 15, 22:41 UTCJul 16, 00:28 UTC1h 47m +21m -7m
2026-07-15 AAA267 - Jul 15, 22:40 UTCJul 16, 00:30 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-14 A91535 DEN → IAH Jul 14, 22:41 UTCJul 15, 00:18 UTC1h 37m +21m -16m
2026-07-14 A91535 - Jul 14, 22:30 UTCJul 15, 00:20 UTC1h 49m - -
2026-07-13 A8D5A0 DEN → IAH Jul 13, 23:01 UTCJul 14, 01:00 UTC1h 59m +41m -7m
2026-07-13 A8D5A0 - Jul 13, 22:55 UTCJul 14, 01:00 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-12 A46CC1 - Jul 12, 22:35 UTCJul 13, 00:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-11 A8D4CC - Jul 11, 22:35 UTCJul 12, 00:35 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-10 A92367 - Jul 10, 22:40 UTCJul 11, 00:35 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-10 A92367 DEN → IAH Jul 10, 22:41 UTCJul 11, 00:35 UTC1h 54m +21m -3m
2026-07-09 A837A7 - Jul 9, 22:55 UTCJul 10, 00:55 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-08 A83781 - Jul 8, 23:25 UTCJul 9, 01:20 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-07 A91535 DEN → IAH Jul 7, 23:21 UTCJul 8, 01:01 UTC1h 40m +61m -9m
2026-07-07 A91535 - Jul 7, 23:15 UTCJul 8, 01:05 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-06 AA2BC1 - Jul 6, 23:00 UTCJul 7, 00:50 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-05 A5D28E - Jul 5, 22:35 UTCJul 6, 00:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-04 AA7E51 - Jul 4, 22:30 UTCJul 5, 00:20 UTC1h 50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
170 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-7m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 34
June 2026 35
May 2026 61
April 2026 40

UAL588 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL588 fly?
UAL588 (United Airlines) flies from ATL to EWR. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL588?
Based on observed flights, UAL588 takes on average 1h 54m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL588 fly?
UAL588 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 170 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL588 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL588 arrives 7 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL588?
UAL588 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL588 live?
Yes. When UAL588 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.