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UPS5542

Operated by United Parcel Service

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Departure

SDF KSDF VFR

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Louisville, US

Local time
01:18 EDT
Timezone
America/Kentucky/Louisville
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
501 ft
Coordinates
38.1706, -85.7351

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft, OVC 4,200 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-11T04:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSDF 110456Z 36003KT 10SM FEW030 OVC042 24/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02390217 402670233

TAF KSDF 102339Z 1100/1206 01003KT P6SM SCT018 BKN150 FM110500 03003KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM110800 06003KT 4SM BR OVC007 PROB30 1108/1113 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM111300 10003KT P6SM BKN015 FM111800 14005KT P6SM OVC050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 95 Departures
flight_land 145 Arrivals

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
01:18 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-11T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 110453Z 26003KT 10SM FEW250 17/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01670139 402780167

TAF KDTW 110316Z 1103/1206 35003KT P6SM SKC FM111600 10008KT P6SM SCT045 FM112300 13005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 78 Departures
flight_land 88 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A06BCC SDF → DTW Jul 26, 21:50 UTCJul 26, 22:45 UTC55m - -
2026-07-24 A42F8B SDF → DTW Jul 24, 21:45 UTCJul 24, 22:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-23 A0E9B7 - Jul 23, 21:20 UTCJul 23, 22:15 UTC55m - -
2026-07-22 A0A480 - Jul 22, 21:00 UTCJul 22, 22:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-21 A10611 - Jul 21, 22:25 UTCJul 21, 23:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-19 A0F735 - Jul 19, 21:45 UTCJul 19, 22:40 UTC55m - -
2026-07-17 A4009E - Jul 17, 22:25 UTCJul 17, 23:20 UTC55m - -
2026-07-16 A1025A - Jul 16, 21:05 UTCJul 16, 22:00 UTC55m - -
2026-07-15 A0E249 - Jul 15, 21:25 UTCJul 15, 22:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-14 A05939 - Jul 14, 21:15 UTCJul 14, 22:10 UTC55m - -
2026-07-14 A05939 SDF → MKE Jul 14, 21:10 UTCJul 14, 22:08 UTC58m +1m +6m
2026-07-12 A0645E - Jul 12, 21:50 UTCJul 12, 22:45 UTC55m - -
2026-07-10 A0A480 - Jul 10, 21:35 UTCJul 10, 22:35 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-09 A08F94 - Jul 9, 21:15 UTCJul 9, 22:15 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-08 A0C238 - Jul 8, 21:30 UTCJul 8, 22:25 UTC55m - -
2026-07-08 A09AB9 - Jul 8, 00:35 UTCJul 8, 01:35 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-05 A12622 - Jul 5, 21:40 UTCJul 5, 22:35 UTC55m - -
2026-07-05 A12622 SDF → MKE Jul 5, 21:38 UTCJul 5, 22:30 UTC52m +14m +4m
2026-07-03 A080B8 - Jul 3, 21:55 UTCJul 3, 22:50 UTC55m - -
2026-07-03 A080B8 SDF → MKE Jul 3, 21:53 UTCJul 3, 22:51 UTC58m +44m +7m
2026-07-02 A0FEA3 - Jul 2, 21:30 UTCJul 2, 22:30 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-01 A12622 - Jul 1, 21:20 UTCJul 1, 22:15 UTC55m - -
2026-06-30 A09AB9 SDF → MKE Jun 30, 23:15 UTCJul 1, 00:15 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-30 A09AB9 SDF → MKE Jun 30, 23:14 UTCJul 1, 00:12 UTC58m +125m +6m
2026-06-26 A109C8 - Jun 26, 21:39 UTCJun 26, 22:34 UTC55m - -
2026-06-25 A1226B - Jun 25, 21:15 UTCJun 25, 22:14 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-24 A0ABEE - Jun 24, 21:09 UTCJun 24, 22:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-23 A076F1 - Jun 23, 21:24 UTCJun 23, 22:25 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-21 A0934B - Jun 21, 21:49 UTCJun 21, 22:44 UTC55m - -
2026-06-21 A0934B SDF → MKE Jun 21, 21:33 UTCJun 21, 22:42 UTC1h 9m +9m +20m

Performance history

Flights tracked
98 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+9m
On-time arrival
80% 80% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 27
May 2026 33
April 2026 16

UPS5542 frequently asked

Where does flight UPS5542 fly?
UPS5542 (United Parcel Service) flies from SDF to DTW. View the full route page.
How long is flight UPS5542?
Based on observed flights, UPS5542 takes on average 58m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UPS5542 fly?
UPS5542 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 98 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UPS5542 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UPS5542 arrives with an average 9-minute delay. 80% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UPS5542?
UPS5542 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UPS5542 live?
Yes. When UPS5542 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.