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UAL989

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
13:34 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft, SCT 12,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T16:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 281652Z 36008KT 10SM FEW030 SCT120 SCT250 28/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 CB DSNT E-S MOV E T02830206

TAF KIAD 281613Z 2816/2918 34005KT P6SM FEW025 SCT110 BKN250 FM281900 35007KT P6SM SCT025 SCT100 FM290600 35005KT P6SM SCT070

Arrival

FRA EDDF VFR

Frankfurt Main Airport

Frankfurt am Main, DE

Local time
19:34 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
364 ft
Coordinates
50.0267, 8.5584

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
23°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EDDF 281720Z AUTO 21011KT CAVOK 23/14 Q1011 NOSIG

TAF EDDF 281700Z 2818/2924 21012G22KT CAVOK BECMG 2818/2821 21007KT BECMG 2907/2910 22012KT TEMPO 2910/2916 22015G25KT BECMG 2917/2919 20007KT

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 A2B8DB IAD → FRA Jul 25, 22:30 UTCJul 26, 05:30 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-07-24 A21633 IAD → FRA Jul 24, 22:13 UTCJul 25, 05:18 UTC7h 5m +53m -18m
2026-07-24 A21633 IAD → FRA Jul 24, 22:35 UTCJul 25, 04:45 UTC6h 10m - -
2026-07-23 A2B8FE IAD → FRA Jul 23, 22:35 UTCJul 24, 05:30 UTC6h 55m - -
2026-07-23 A2B8FE IAD → FRA Jul 23, 22:08 UTCJul 24, 05:15 UTC7h 7m +48m -22m
2026-07-22 A290D0 IAD → FRA Jul 22, 22:23 UTCJul 23, 05:34 UTC7h 11m +63m -15m
2026-07-22 A290D0 IAD → FRA Jul 22, 22:30 UTCJul 23, 05:45 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-07-22 A2B8FE IAD → FRA Jul 22, 01:35 UTCJul 22, 03:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-20 A2B8FE IAD → FRA Jul 20, 22:55 UTCJul 21, 05:30 UTC6h 34m - -
2026-07-20 A2B8FE IAD → FRA Jul 20, 22:53 UTCJul 21, 05:51 UTC6h 58m +93m -19m
2026-07-19 A290F3 IAD → FRA Jul 19, 22:23 UTCJul 20, 06:10 UTC7h 47m +63m +78m
2026-07-19 A290F3 IAD → FRA Jul 19, 22:45 UTCJul 20, 06:05 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-07-17 A1F2B1 IAD → FRA Jul 17, 21:44 UTCJul 18, 05:05 UTC7h 21m - -
2026-07-16 A21656 IAD → FRA Jul 16, 21:43 UTCJul 17, 04:44 UTC7h 1m +23m -5m
2026-07-16 A21656 - Jul 16, 21:35 UTCJul 16, 23:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-15 A21633 IAD → FRA Jul 15, 22:05 UTCJul 16, 05:40 UTC7h 35m - -
2026-07-15 A21633 IAD → FRA Jul 15, 21:43 UTCJul 16, 05:25 UTC7h 42m +23m -18m
2026-07-14 A1F5FF IAD → FRA Jul 14, 22:15 UTCJul 15, 05:40 UTC7h 24m - -
2026-07-13 A2B8DB IAD → FRA Jul 13, 21:45 UTCJul 14, 04:55 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-12 A2E014 IAD → FRA Jul 12, 22:20 UTCJul 13, 06:05 UTC7h 45m - -
2026-07-11 A2E014 - Jul 11, 22:30 UTCJul 12, 05:01 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-07-11 A2E014 IAD → FRA Jul 11, 22:08 UTCJul 12, 05:41 UTC7h 33m +48m +4m
2026-07-11 A1C82A IAD → FRA Jul 11, 01:15 UTCJul 11, 08:20 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-10 A1C82A IAD → FRA Jul 10, 02:50 UTCJul 10, 10:00 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-08 A2E014 IAD → FRA Jul 8, 22:10 UTCJul 9, 05:35 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-07 A21DC4 IAD → FRA Jul 7, 22:40 UTCJul 8, 06:00 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-07-06 A2B8B8 IAD → FRA Jul 6, 23:45 UTCJul 7, 06:40 UTC6h 55m - -
2026-07-05 A219EA IAD → FRA Jul 5, 01:40 UTCJul 5, 08:55 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-07-03 A2659A IAD → FRA Jul 3, 21:45 UTCJul 4, 04:45 UTC7h 0m - -
2026-07-02 A1CAC9 - Jul 2, 21:50 UTCJul 3, 04:50 UTC7h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
157 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-2m
On-time arrival
88% 88% on time
Aircraft used
15

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 32
June 2026 45
May 2026 46
April 2026 34

UAL989 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL989 fly?
UAL989 (United Airlines) flies from IAD to FRA. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL989?
Based on observed flights, UAL989 takes on average 6h 49m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL989 fly?
UAL989 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 157 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL989 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL989 arrives 2 minutes early on average. 88% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL989?
UAL989 has been operated by 15 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL989 live?
Yes. When UAL989 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.