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UAL8255

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

YVR CYVR VFR

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver, CA

Local time
12:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
49.1939, -123.1840

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 14G22 kt
Visibility
20 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T19:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYVR 291900Z 27014G22KT 20SM FEW015 FEW220 18/14 A2999 RMK CU1CI1 CU TR CI TR SLP158 DENSITY ALT 300FT

TAF CYVR 291740Z 2918/3024 28015KT P6SM FEW040 SCT220 BECMG 3002/3004 10008KT FM300500 10008KT P6SM BKN040 FM301200 10008KT P6SM SCT008 OVC020 FM301500 10010KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 3015/3021 6SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC020 FM302100 14010KT P6SM BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 292100Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 66 Departures
flight_land 54 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
12:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T18:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 291856Z 30013KT 10SM FEW008 21/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02110117 $

TAF KSFO 291738Z 2918/3024 30010KT P6SM FEW006 FM292000 29016KT P6SM FEW006 FM300000 28016G25KT P6SM SKC FM300600 28014KT P6SM SKC FM301200 27010KT P6SM BKN013 FM301800 27012KT P6SM SCT015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 259 Departures
flight_land 195 Arrivals

Recent history last 21

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 A46D4A YVR → SFO Jul 25, 00:40 UTCJul 25, 03:05 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-24 A12F52 YVR → SFO Jul 24, 07:45 UTCJul 24, 10:30 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-24 A12F52 YVR → SFO Jul 24, 07:33 UTCJul 24, 12:36 UTC5h 3m +34m -26m
2026-07-18 A0B7D8 YVR → SFO Jul 18, 19:45 UTCJul 18, 21:55 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-04 A582BB - Jul 4, 00:15 UTCJul 4, 04:00 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-06-01 A3D302 YVR → SFO Jun 1, 23:35 UTCJun 2, 01:40 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-24 A91535 YVR → SFO May 24, 23:00 UTCMay 25, 02:55 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-23 A94B48 YVR → SFO May 23, 23:15 UTCMay 24, 01:15 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-23 A94B48 YVR → SFO May 23, 23:18 UTCMay 24, 00:51 UTC1h 33m +18m -15m
2026-05-21 AB9078 YVR → SFO May 21, 03:33 UTCMay 21, 04:43 UTC1h 10m +63m on time
2026-05-21 AB9078 YVR → SFO May 21, 03:25 UTCMay 21, 04:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-19 A245B7 YVR → SFO May 19, 20:20 UTCMay 19, 22:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-10 A0B7FD YVR → SFO May 10, 19:24 UTCMay 10, 21:14 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-04-29 A12AE4 YVR → SFO Apr 29, 22:21 UTCApr 30, 02:39 UTC4h 18m +86m -4m
2026-04-29 A12AE4 YVR → SFO Apr 29, 22:20 UTCApr 30, 02:40 UTC4h 19m - -
2026-04-27 A445CD YVR → SFO Apr 27, 00:20 UTCApr 27, 01:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-04-18 A4497F YVR → SFO Apr 18, 07:25 UTCApr 18, 09:20 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-18 A4497F YVR → SFO Apr 18, 06:33 UTCApr 18, 11:07 UTC4h 34m +55m -13m
2026-04-14 A0B7BB YVR → SFO Apr 14, 14:50 UTCApr 14, 15:30 UTC40m - -
2026-04-14 A0B7BB YVR → SFO Apr 14, 12:50 UTCApr 14, 14:45 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-14 A0B7BB YVR → SFO Apr 14, 12:05 UTCApr 14, 12:45 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
21
Avg arrival delay
-12m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
14

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 5
June 2026 1
May 2026 7
April 2026 8

UAL8255 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL8255 fly?
UAL8255 (United Airlines) flies from YVR to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL8255?
Based on observed flights, UAL8255 takes on average 2h 27m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL8255 fly?
UAL8255 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 21 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL8255 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL8255 arrives 12 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL8255?
UAL8255 has been operated by 14 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL8255 live?
Yes. When UAL8255 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.