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UAL8255

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

YVR CYVR VFR

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver, CA

Local time
11:41 PDT
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
49.1939, -123.1840

cloud Weather

Wind
110° / 7 kt
Visibility
20 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, FEW 6,700 ft, FEW 20,000 ft, SCT 24,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYVR 281800Z 11007KT 090V160 20SM FEW040 FEW067 FEW200 SCT240 20/14 A3003 RMK CU1AC2CC1CI2 CU TR CC TR SLP171 DENSITY ALT 500FT

TAF CYVR 281740Z 2818/2924 12008KT P6SM BKN070 TEMPO 2818/2824 FEW040 SCT070 FM290000 14010KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 2900/2903 BKN040 FM290300 12010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 2903/2906 5SM -SHRA VCTS BR BKN015 BKN040CB BECMG 2904/2906 30012KT FM290600 30012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 2906/2915 P6SM -SHRA BKN020 FM291500 30010KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 2915/2918 BKN020 FM292000 27015KT P6SM SCT030 RMK NXT FCST BY 282100Z

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
11:41 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 400 ft, SCT 11,000 ft, OVC 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 281756Z 30013KT 10SM FEW004 SCT110 OVC200 17/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 60000 T01670139 10167 20150 51007

TAF KSFO 281739Z 2818/2924 30012KT P6SM VCSH BKN120 FM282000 29016KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM290700 29010KT P6SM FEW012 FM291000 29008KT P6SM SCT012 FM291800 29015KT P6SM FEW015

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.