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UPS1487

Operated by United Parcel Service

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Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
21:37 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 5 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,500 ft, FEW 11,000 ft, SCT 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 290053Z 15005KT 9SM FEW075 FEW110 SCT230 21/15 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02060150 $

TAF KDTW 282320Z 2900/3006 17006KT P6SM BKN080 FM290200 18003KT P6SM SKC FM291500 21009KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 BKN200 FM300000 15003KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 97 Departures
flight_land 136 Arrivals

Arrival

SDF KSDF VFR

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Louisville, US

Local time
21:37 EDT
Timezone
America/Kentucky/Louisville
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
501 ft
Coordinates
38.1706, -85.7351

cloud Weather

Wind
30° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSDF 290056Z 03007KT 10SM FEW250 26/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02610133 $

TAF KSDF 282324Z 2900/3006 03008KT P6SM SCT080 FM290200 04004KT P6SM SKC FM291500 12003KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 57 Departures
flight_land 60 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-24 A11EB4 DTW → SDF Jul 24, 02:15 UTCJul 24, 03:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-23 A080B8 DTW → SDF Jul 23, 02:20 UTCJul 23, 03:05 UTC45m - -
2026-07-22 A0B713 DTW → SDF Jul 22, 02:20 UTCJul 22, 03:05 UTC45m - -
2026-07-21 A0E600 - Jul 21, 02:30 UTCJul 21, 03:15 UTC45m - -
2026-07-17 A06BCC - Jul 17, 02:20 UTCJul 17, 03:10 UTC50m - -
2026-07-16 A06BCC - Jul 16, 03:30 UTCJul 16, 04:20 UTC50m - -
2026-07-15 A09702 - Jul 15, 02:25 UTCJul 15, 03:10 UTC45m - -
2026-07-14 A076F1 - Jul 14, 02:20 UTCJul 14, 03:05 UTC45m - -
2026-07-14 A076F1 DTW → RFD Jul 14, 02:08 UTCJul 14, 03:05 UTC57m -4m +15m
2026-07-10 A0CFB6 - Jul 10, 02:20 UTCJul 10, 03:05 UTC45m - -
2026-07-09 A0CFB6 - Jul 9, 02:25 UTCJul 9, 03:10 UTC45m - -
2026-07-07 A0FEA3 - Jul 7, 02:25 UTCJul 7, 03:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-03 A10611 - Jul 3, 02:15 UTCJul 3, 03:05 UTC50m - -
2026-07-02 A080B8 - Jul 2, 02:35 UTCJul 2, 03:20 UTC45m - -
2026-07-02 A080B8 DTW → RFD Jul 2, 02:33 UTCJul 2, 03:24 UTC51m +21m +4m
2026-07-01 A11AFD - Jul 1, 02:20 UTCJul 1, 03:05 UTC45m - -
2026-07-01 A11AFD DTW → RFD Jul 1, 02:19 UTCJul 1, 03:07 UTC48m +7m +2m
2026-06-30 A1025A - Jun 30, 02:25 UTCJun 30, 03:10 UTC45m - -
2026-06-26 A12622 - Jun 26, 02:20 UTCJun 26, 03:05 UTC45m - -
2026-06-25 A0BACA - Jun 25, 02:14 UTCJun 25, 02:59 UTC45m - -
2026-06-24 A0B35C - Jun 24, 02:20 UTCJun 24, 03:10 UTC50m - -
2026-06-23 A0A480 - Jun 23, 02:20 UTCJun 23, 03:00 UTC40m - -
2026-06-18 A0ABEE - Jun 18, 02:15 UTCJun 18, 03:10 UTC55m - -
2026-06-18 A0ABEE DTW → RFD Jun 18, 02:13 UTCJun 18, 03:07 UTC54m +1m +4m
2026-06-17 A08F94 - Jun 17, 02:15 UTCJun 17, 03:00 UTC45m - -
2026-06-17 A08F94 DTW → RFD Jun 17, 02:14 UTCJun 17, 03:00 UTC46m +2m on time
2026-06-16 A0ED6E - Jun 16, 02:15 UTCJun 16, 03:00 UTC45m - -
2026-06-12 A0D724 DTW → SDF Jun 12, 02:15 UTCJun 12, 03:30 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-12 A0D724 DTW → SDF Jun 12, 02:11 UTCJun 12, 03:29 UTC1h 18m -1m +17m
2026-06-11 A0BE81 DTW → SDF Jun 11, 02:20 UTCJun 11, 03:10 UTC50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
78 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
83% 83% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 17
June 2026 20
May 2026 25
April 2026 16

UPS1487 frequently asked

Where does flight UPS1487 fly?
UPS1487 (United Parcel Service) flies from DTW to SDF. View the full route page.
How long is flight UPS1487?
Based on observed flights, UPS1487 takes on average 49m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UPS1487 fly?
UPS1487 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 78 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UPS1487 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UPS1487 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 83% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UPS1487?
UPS1487 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UPS1487 live?
Yes. When UPS1487 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.