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UAL8291

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Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
05:13 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T11:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 141156Z 28007KT 10SM FEW200 16/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01560122 10178 20156 52003

TAF KSFO 141120Z 1412/1518 28007KT P6SM FEW150 FM141900 28015G25KT P6SM SKC FM150800 26009KT P6SM FEW007

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 192 Departures
flight_land 188 Arrivals

Arrival

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
08:13 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T11:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 141152Z 20004KT 10SM FEW250 23/19 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02280194 10228 20178 53005 $

TAF KIAD 141128Z 1412/1518 00000KT P6SM SKC FM141600 22006KT P6SM FEW050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 129 Departures
flight_land 158 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-07 AA79A6 SFO → IAD Jul 7, 20:50 UTCJul 8, 01:10 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-05 A1CDD8 SFO → IAD Jul 5, 20:35 UTCJul 6, 01:05 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-05-26 A0B844 YOW → YYZ May 26, 02:10 UTCMay 26, 04:06 UTC1h 56m +27m +1m
2026-05-26 A0B844 YOW → YYZ May 26, 02:19 UTCMay 26, 04:15 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-18 A1272D YOW → YYZ May 18, 02:50 UTCMay 18, 03:35 UTC45m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
5
Avg arrival delay
+1m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
4

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 2
May 2026 3

UAL8291 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL8291 fly?
UAL8291 flies from SFO to IAD. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL8291?
Based on observed flights, UAL8291 takes on average 2h 41m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL8291 fly?
UAL8291 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL8291 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL8291 arrives with an average 1-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL8291?
UAL8291 has been operated by 4 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL8291 live?
Yes. When UAL8291 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.