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UAL589

Operated by UAL

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Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
19:56 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 16G23 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,200 ft, FEW 4,300 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 142353Z 13016G23KT 10SM FEW032 FEW043 26/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02560211 10289 20256 55006

TAF KIAH 142323Z 1500/1606 13014G24KT P6SM FEW035 SCT050 FM150200 15012KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040 FM150800 16006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 FM151400 17010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN025 FM151700 17014G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM160400 16008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 251 Departures
flight_land 269 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
17:56 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 18G27 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,700 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 142356Z 29018G27KT 10SM FEW027 15/07 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND 29029/2302 SLP215 T01500067 10161 20139 56014 $

TAF KSFO 142320Z 1500/1606 28015KT P6SM SCT025 FM150800 27011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM151800 27018KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 197 Departures
flight_land 227 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A92478 DEN → RIC Apr 13, 20:10 UTCApr 13, 23:42 UTC3h 32m +20m +5m
2026-04-13 A3A0CF DEN → RIC Apr 13, 02:25 UTCApr 13, 03:25 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-04-12 AA7F27 DEN → RIC Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 00:20 UTC25m - -
2026-04-12 AA7F27 DEN → RIC Apr 12, 20:10 UTCApr 13, 00:08 UTC3h 58m +20m +5m

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 4

UAL589 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL589 fly?
UAL589 (UAL) flies from IAH to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL589?
Based on observed flights, UAL589 takes on average 2h 14m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL589 fly?
UAL589 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL589 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL589 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL589?
UAL589 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL589 live?
Yes. When UAL589 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.