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UAL787

Operated by UAL

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Upcoming flights 1 scheduled

From To Scheduled departure Estimated arrival Status
IAH ORD May 30, 04:33 AM UTC May 30, 06:24 AM UTC PLANNED

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Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
02:18 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 300653Z 18003KT 10SM FEW250 25/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02500228

TAF KIAH 300520Z 3006/3112 19005KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM301100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 BKN028 FM301500 21006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 FM301800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM310300 18006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 FM311000 00000KT P6SM BKN030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 57 Departures
flight_land 77 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
02:18 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 153 Departures
flight_land 172 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 A8856D SJC → IAH May 30, 04:25 UTCMay 30, 05:15 UTC50m - -
2026-05-29 A8FC72 SJC → IAH May 29, 05:55 UTCMay 29, 07:55 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-29 A885F4 SJC → IAH May 29, 03:15 UTCMay 29, 03:30 UTC15m - -
2026-05-28 A94B50 SJC → IAH May 28, 04:15 UTCMay 28, 06:10 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-27 A4455E SJC → IAH May 27, 03:24 UTCMay 27, 05:19 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-26 A8D489 SJC → IAH May 26, 03:30 UTCMay 26, 05:20 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-26 A8D489 SJC → IAH May 26, 03:32 UTCMay 26, 05:07 UTC1h 35m +24m -19m
2026-05-25 A44565 SJC → IAH May 25, 03:30 UTCMay 25, 05:20 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-25 A44565 SJC → IAH May 25, 03:26 UTCMay 25, 05:18 UTC1h 52m +18m -7m
2026-05-24 A44565 SJC → IAH May 24, 03:25 UTCMay 24, 05:15 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-24 A44565 SJC → IAH May 24, 03:26 UTCMay 24, 05:00 UTC1h 34m +18m -17m
2026-05-23 A6C247 SJC → IAH May 23, 03:55 UTCMay 23, 05:55 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-22 A83787 SJC → IAH May 22, 03:40 UTCMay 22, 05:30 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-21 A12F75 SJC → IAH May 21, 03:35 UTCMay 21, 05:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-20 A12E80 SJC → IAH May 20, 04:20 UTCMay 20, 06:20 UTC2h 1m - -
2026-05-19 A12F09 SJC → IAH May 19, 03:20 UTCMay 19, 05:15 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-18 A4493F SJC → IAH May 18, 03:20 UTCMay 18, 05:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-17 A46D26 SJC → IAH May 17, 03:20 UTCMay 17, 05:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-17 A46D26 SJC → IAH May 17, 03:22 UTCMay 17, 05:08 UTC1h 46m +18m -9m
2026-05-16 A12F08 SJC → IAH May 16, 03:25 UTCMay 16, 05:25 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-15 A12F09 SJC → IAH May 15, 03:20 UTCMay 15, 05:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-14 A448D1 SJC → IAH May 14, 03:15 UTCMay 14, 05:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-13 A8F0BD SJC → IAH May 13, 03:25 UTCMay 13, 05:30 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-13 A8F0BD SJC → IAH May 13, 03:22 UTCMay 13, 05:25 UTC2h 3m +18m +7m
2026-05-12 A837A3 SJC → IAH May 12, 03:15 UTCMay 12, 05:15 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-11 AA7AA0 SJC → IAH May 11, 03:40 UTCMay 11, 05:50 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-10 A43E83 SJC → IAH May 10, 03:30 UTCMay 10, 05:25 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-09 A5D2F9 SJC → IAH May 9, 03:20 UTCMay 9, 05:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-08 A837A6 SJC → IAH May 8, 03:19 UTCMay 8, 05:09 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-07 A75FBF SJC → IAH May 7, 03:20 UTCMay 7, 05:15 UTC1h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
85 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-9m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 37
April 2026 48

UAL787 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL787 fly?
UAL787 (UAL) flies from IAH to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL787?
Based on observed flights, UAL787 takes on average 1h 50m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL787 fly?
UAL787 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 85 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL787 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL787 arrives 9 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL787?
UAL787 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL787 live?
Yes. When UAL787 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.