United Airlines Flight Status
About United Airlines
United Airlines, based in United States, operates under the ICAO code UAL and the IATA code UA; its radio callsign is "United". On this page you can follow United Airlines flights and find the airports it serves.
How to read a United Airlines flight number
Every United Airlines flight number starts with UA, followed by up to four digits: that is the number on your booking confirmation and boarding pass. In flight plans the same flight carries the ICAO prefix UAL, and controllers address it as "United". One thing to watch: codeshares. A ticket sold by another airline can be operated by United Airlines and vice versa; live tracking follows the operating carrier's number, so if your search comes up empty, check the "operated by" line on your booking.
United Airlines flights we tracked
Over the first 43 days of our own live tracking we logged 8566 aircraft movements operated by United Airlines. These figures are refreshed weekly. Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Routes we tracked on United Airlines
| # | Route | Tracked flights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston (IAH) → San Francisco (SFO) | 110 |
| 2 | New York (EWR) → San Francisco (SFO) | 103 |
| 3 | Los Angeles (LAX) → San Francisco (SFO) | 91 |
| 4 | Orlando (MCO) → New York (EWR) | 90 |
| 5 | Denver (DEN) → San Francisco (SFO) | 84 |
| 6 | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) → New York (EWR) | 78 |
| 7 | New York (EWR) → Atlanta (ATL) | 76 |
| 8 | Washington (IAD) → New York (EWR) | 75 |
| 9 | Denver (DEN) → New York (EWR) | 72 |
| 10 | Houston (IAH) → New York (EWR) | 72 |
| 11 | Fort Myers (RSW) → New York (EWR) | 69 |
| 12 | San Diego (SAN) → San Francisco (SFO) | 68 |
| 13 | Miami (MIA) → New York (EWR) | 68 |
| 14 | Las Vegas (LAS) → San Francisco (SFO) | 67 |
| 15 | San Francisco (SFO) → Denver (DEN) | 64 |
| 16 | Boston (BOS) → New York (EWR) | 60 |
| 17 | Los Angeles (LAX) → New York (EWR) | 59 |
| 18 | San Francisco (SFO) → Houston (IAH) | 59 |
| 19 | Philadelphia (PHL) → Chicago (ORD) | 58 |
| 20 | Washington (IAD) → San Francisco (SFO) | 57 |
| 21 | New York (EWR) → West Palm Beach (PBI) | 56 |
| 22 | New York (EWR) → Houston (IAH) | 56 |
| 23 | Chicago (ORD) → New York (EWR) | 56 |
| 24 | Portland (PDX) → San Francisco (SFO) | 55 |
| 25 | Boston (BOS) → Chicago (ORD) | 54 |
| 26 | West Palm Beach (PBI) → New York (EWR) | 52 |
| 27 | New York (EWR) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 52 |
| 28 | Chicago (ORD) → San Francisco (SFO) | 51 |
| 29 | New York (EWR) → Tampa (TPA) | 45 |
| 30 | San Francisco (SFO) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 44 |
| 31 | Tampa (TPA) → New York (EWR) | 43 |
| 32 | San Francisco (SFO) → Chicago (ORD) | 42 |
| 33 | Seattle (SEA) → San Francisco (SFO) | 41 |
| 34 | Boston (BOS) → Houston (IAH) | 41 |
| 35 | San Francisco (SFO) → Boston (BOS) | 41 |
| 36 | Washington (IAD) → Boston (BOS) | 40 |
| 37 | New York (EWR) → Chicago (ORD) | 39 |
| 38 | Chicago (ORD) → Boston (BOS) | 39 |
| 39 | Houston (IAH) → New York (LGA) | 39 |
| 40 | New York (EWR) → Denver (DEN) | 38 |
| 41 | Chicago (ORD) → Philadelphia (PHL) | 38 |
| 42 | New York (EWR) → Orlando (MCO) | 37 |
| 43 | New York (LGA) → Houston (IAH) | 37 |
| 44 | New York (EWR) → Fort Myers (RSW) | 37 |
| 45 | London (LHR) → New York (EWR) | 36 |
| 46 | Boston (BOS) → San Francisco (SFO) | 35 |
| 47 | New York (EWR) → London (LHR) | 35 |
| 48 | New York (LGA) → Denver (DEN) | 35 |
| 49 | Austin (AUS) → New York (EWR) | 35 |
| 50 | New York (EWR) → New Orleans (MSY) | 34 |
| 51 | Denver (DEN) → Boston (BOS) | 33 |
| 52 | San Francisco (SFO) → New York (EWR) | 33 |
| 53 | Las Vegas (LAS) → New York (EWR) | 32 |
| 54 | Denver (DEN) → New York (LGA) | 32 |
| 55 | San Francisco (SFO) → Las Vegas (LAS) | 32 |
| 56 | Chicago (ORD) → New York (LGA) | 32 |
| 57 | Hagåtña, Guam International Airport (GUM) → San Francisco (SFO) | 32 |
| 58 | San Diego (SAN) → New York (EWR) | 31 |
| 59 | Raleigh/Durham (RDU) → New York (EWR) | 31 |
| 60 | Jacksonville (JAX) → New York (EWR) | 31 |
| 61 | Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) → New York (EWR) | 30 |
| 62 | New York (EWR) → Boston (BOS) | 30 |
| 63 | Honolulu (HNL) → San Francisco (SFO) | 30 |
| 64 | New York (EWR) → Jacksonville (JAX) | 29 |
| 65 | Reno (RNO) → San Francisco (SFO) | 29 |
| 66 | Kailua-Kona (KOA) → San Francisco (SFO) | 29 |
| 67 | Burbank (BUR) → San Francisco (SFO) | 29 |
| 68 | Phoenix (PHX) → San Francisco (SFO) | 28 |
| 69 | Vancouver (YVR) → San Francisco (SFO) | 28 |
| 70 | Kahului (OGG) → San Francisco (SFO) | 28 |
| 71 | New York (EWR) → Charleston (CHS) | 28 |
| 72 | New York (LGA) → Chicago (ORD) | 28 |
| 73 | Houston (IAH) → Boston (BOS) | 27 |
| 74 | New York (EWR) → Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) | 27 |
| 75 | Philadelphia (PHL) → Houston (IAH) | 27 |
| 76 | Nashville (BNA) → New York (EWR) | 27 |
| 77 | New York (EWR) → San Antonio (SAT) | 27 |
| 78 | Charleston (CHS) → New York (EWR) | 27 |
| 79 | New York (EWR) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 27 |
| 80 | San Jose (SJC) → Denver (DEN) | 26 |
| 81 | Denver (DEN) → Chicago (ORD) | 26 |
| 82 | Houston (IAH) → Philadelphia (PHL) | 26 |
| 83 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Chicago (ORD) | 26 |
| 84 | Denver (DEN) → Las Vegas (LAS) | 26 |
| 85 | Atlanta (ATL) → New York (EWR) | 25 |
| 86 | New York (EWR) → Las Vegas (LAS) | 25 |
| 87 | Phoenix (PHX) → New York (EWR) | 25 |
| 88 | Chicago (ORD) → Las Vegas (LAS) | 25 |
| 89 | New York (EWR) → Miami (MIA) | 24 |
| 90 | Washington (IAD) → Denver (DEN) | 24 |
| 91 | Austin (AUS) → San Francisco (SFO) | 24 |
| 92 | San Francisco (SFO) → Austin (AUS) | 24 |
| 93 | Denver (DEN) → Austin (AUS) | 23 |
| 94 | San Francisco (SFO) → Honolulu (HNL) | 23 |
| 95 | San Diego (SAN) → Washington (IAD) | 23 |
| 96 | San Francisco (SFO) → Nashville (BNA) | 22 |
| 97 | San Francisco (SFO) → San Diego (SAN) | 22 |
| 98 | San Francisco (SFO) → London (LHR) | 22 |
| 99 | Houston (IAH) → Columbus (CMH) | 21 |
| 100 | Chicago (ORD) → Madison (MSN) | 21 |
| 101 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Washington (IAD) | 21 |
| 102 | New York (EWR) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 21 |
| 103 | San Francisco (SFO) → Mexico City (MEX) | 21 |
| 104 | Hartford (BDL) → Washington (IAD) | 21 |
| 105 | Santa Ana (SNA) → Houston (IAH) | 21 |
| 106 | Washington (IAD) → Hartford (BDL) | 21 |
| 107 | New York (EWR) → Austin (AUS) | 21 |
| 108 | Chicago (ORD) → Albany (ALB) | 20 |
| 109 | Denver (DEN) → Tampa (TPA) | 20 |
| 110 | Eugene (EUG) → San Francisco (SFO) | 20 |
| 111 | Santa Ana (SNA) → New York (EWR) | 20 |
| 112 | New Orleans (MSY) → San Francisco (SFO) | 20 |
| 113 | Washington (IAD) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 20 |
| 114 | Charlotte (CLT) → New York (EWR) | 20 |
| 115 | Cleveland (CLE) → Denver (DEN) | 20 |
| 116 | Houston (IAH) → New Orleans (MSY) | 19 |
| 117 | New York (EWR) → Charlotte (CLT) | 19 |
| 118 | Washington (IAD) → London (LHR) | 19 |
| 119 | San Francisco (SFO) → New Orleans (MSY) | 19 |
| 120 | San Francisco (SFO) → Portland (PDX) | 19 |
| 121 | Denver (DEN) → Houston (IAH) | 19 |
| 122 | Ontario (ONT) → San Francisco (SFO) | 18 |
| 123 | New York (EWR) → Nashville (BNA) | 18 |
| 124 | Minneapolis (MSP) → New York (EWR) | 18 |
| 125 | Burlington (BTV) → Chicago (ORD) | 18 |
| 126 | London (LHR) → San Francisco (SFO) | 18 |
| 127 | New York (EWR) → Minneapolis (MSP) | 17 |
| 128 | San Francisco (SFO) → Reno (RNO) | 17 |
| 129 | Tampa (TPA) → San Francisco (SFO) | 17 |
| 130 | Chicago (ORD) → Phoenix (PHX) | 17 |
| 131 | Nashville (BNA) → Washington (IAD) | 17 |
| 132 | Denver (DEN) → London (LHR) | 17 |
| 133 | San Francisco (SFO) → New York (JFK) | 17 |
| 134 | Denver (DEN) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 16 |
| 135 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Denver (DEN) | 16 |
| 136 | Denver (DEN) → Kansas City (MCI) | 16 |
| 137 | Detroit (DTW) → Chicago (ORD) | 16 |
| 138 | New Orleans (MSY) → New York (EWR) | 16 |
| 139 | Las Vegas (LAS) → Chicago (ORD) | 16 |
| 140 | Chicago (ORD) → Houston (IAH) | 16 |
| 141 | Frankfurt am Main (FRA) → San Francisco (SFO) | 16 |
| 142 | San Francisco (SFO) → Seoul (ICN) | 16 |
| 143 | Boston (BOS) → Denver (DEN) | 15 |
| 144 | Boston (BOS) → Washington (IAD) | 15 |
| 145 | Denver (DEN) → Philadelphia (PHL) | 15 |
| 146 | New York (EWR) → Savannah (SAV) | 15 |
| 147 | Washington (IAD) → Raleigh/Durham (RDU) | 15 |
| 148 | San Francisco (SFO) → Phoenix (PHX) | 15 |
| 149 | Chicago (ORD) → Denver (DEN) | 15 |
| 150 | Las Vegas (LAS) → Houston (IAH) | 15 |
| 151 | Chicago (ORD) → Orlando (MCO) | 15 |
| 152 | San Diego (SAN) → Chicago (ORD) | 15 |
| 153 | Orlando (MCO) → San Francisco (SFO) | 15 |
| 154 | Denver (DEN) → Albuquerque (ABQ) | 15 |
| 155 | Myrtle Beach (MYR) → New York (EWR) | 14 |
| 156 | Denver (DEN) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 14 |
| 157 | Madison (MSN) → Chicago (ORD) | 14 |
| 158 | Redmond (RDM) → San Francisco (SFO) | 14 |
| 159 | Chicago (ORD) → San Antonio (SAT) | 14 |
| 160 | San Francisco (SFO) → Washington (IAD) | 14 |
| 161 | Orlando (MCO) → Chicago (ORD) | 14 |
| 162 | Medford (MFR) → San Francisco (SFO) | 14 |
| 163 | Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) → New York (EWR) | 14 |
| 164 | Washington (IAD) → Portland (PDX) | 14 |
| 165 | Denver (DEN) → Syracuse (SYR) | 14 |
| 166 | Cancún (CUN) → New York (EWR) | 13 |
| 167 | New York (EWR) → Mexico City (MEX) | 13 |
| 168 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Honolulu (HNL) | 13 |
| 169 | New York (EWR) → Phoenix (PHX) | 13 |
| 170 | New York (EWR) → Raleigh/Durham (RDU) | 13 |
| 171 | Palm Springs (PSP) → San Francisco (SFO) | 13 |
| 172 | Houston (IAH) → San Antonio (SAT) | 13 |
| 173 | Houston (IAH) → Chicago (ORD) | 13 |
| 174 | New York (EWR) → Paris (CDG) | 13 |
| 175 | Chicago (ORD) → New Delhi (DEL) | 13 |
| 176 | San Antonio (SAT) → New York (EWR) | 12 |
| 177 | Washington (DCA) → Chicago (ORD) | 12 |
| 178 | New York (EWR) → Cancún (CUN) | 12 |
| 179 | Hartford (BDL) → Chicago (ORD) | 12 |
| 180 | Washington (IAD) → Dublin (DUB) | 12 |
| 181 | Bozeman (BZN) → New York (EWR) | 12 |
| 182 | Chicago (ORD) → Columbus (CMH) | 12 |
| 183 | New York (EWR) → San Juan (SJU) | 12 |
| 184 | Houston (IAH) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 12 |
| 185 | Jacksonville (JAX) → Chicago (ORD) | 12 |
| 186 | Philadelphia (PHL) → Denver (DEN) | 12 |
| 187 | Seattle (SEA) → Chicago (ORD) | 12 |
| 188 | San Francisco (SFO) → Orlando (MCO) | 12 |
| 189 | Denver (DEN) → Orlando (MCO) | 12 |
| 190 | San Jose (SJC) → Houston (IAH) | 12 |
| 191 | Hong Kong (HKG) → San Francisco (SFO) | 12 |
| 192 | San Francisco (SFO) → Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 12 |
| 193 | San Francisco (SFO) → Melbourne (MEL) | 12 |
| 194 | New York (EWR) → Lisbon (LIS) | 12 |
| 195 | San Francisco (SFO) → Taipei (TPE) | 12 |
| 196 | New York (EWR) → Edinburgh (EDI) | 11 |
| 197 | Portland (PDX) → New York (EWR) | 11 |
| 198 | San Francisco (SFO) → Kahului (OGG) | 11 |
| 199 | Columbus (CMH) → Denver (DEN) | 11 |
| 200 | San Francisco (SFO) → Vancouver (YVR) | 11 |
| 201 | Charlotte (CLT) → Houston (IAH) | 11 |
| 202 | Punta Cana (PUJ) → Chicago (ORD) | 11 |
| 203 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Austin (AUS) | 11 |
| 204 | Pittsburgh (PIT) → Denver (DEN) | 11 |
| 205 | San Diego (SAN) → Denver (DEN) | 11 |
| 206 | New York (EWR) → Honolulu (HNL) | 11 |
| 207 | Denver (DEN) → Tucson (TUS) | 11 |
| 208 | Mexico City (MEX) → San Francisco (SFO) | 11 |
| 209 | Oranjestad (AUA) → New York (EWR) | 10 |
| 210 | San Francisco (SFO) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 10 |
| 211 | Denver (DEN) → Cleveland (CLE) | 10 |
| 212 | Santa Ana (SNA) → San Francisco (SFO) | 10 |
| 213 | New Orleans (MSY) → Chicago (ORD) | 10 |
| 214 | Santa Ana (SNA) → Chicago (ORD) | 10 |
| 215 | New York (EWR) → Portland (PDX) | 10 |
| 216 | Washington (IAD) → San Antonio (SAT) | 10 |
| 217 | Santa Barbara (SBA) → San Francisco (SFO) | 10 |
| 218 | Houston (IAH) → Raleigh/Durham (RDU) | 10 |
| 219 | New York (EWR) → Myrtle Beach (MYR) | 10 |
| 220 | Charlotte Amalie (STT) → New York (EWR) | 10 |
| 221 | New Orleans (MSY) → Houston (IAH) | 10 |
| 222 | Chicago (ORD) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 10 |
| 223 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Boston (BOS) | 10 |
| 224 | Portland (PDX) → Denver (DEN) | 10 |
| 225 | Washington (DCA) → Houston (IAH) | 10 |
| 226 | Honolulu (HNL) → Chicago (ORD) | 10 |
| 227 | Tokyo (HND) → San Francisco (SFO) | 10 |
| 228 | Tokyo (NRT) → San Francisco (SFO) | 10 |
| 229 | Austin (AUS) → Washington (IAD) | 10 |
| 230 | San Francisco (SFO) → Sydney (SYD) | 10 |
| 231 | San Francisco (SFO) → Hong Kong (HKG) | 10 |
| 232 | West Palm Beach (PBI) → Chicago (ORD) | 10 |
| 233 | San Francisco (SFO) → Singapore (SIN) | 9 |
| 234 | New York (EWR) → Tocumen (PTY) | 9 |
| 235 | Edinburgh (EDI) → New York (EWR) | 9 |
| 236 | San Francisco (SFO) → Cancún (CUN) | 9 |
| 237 | Bozeman (BZN) → San Francisco (SFO) | 9 |
| 238 | San Jose (SJC) → Chicago (ORD) | 9 |
| 239 | San Antonio (SAT) → San Francisco (SFO) | 9 |
| 240 | New York (EWR) → Anchorage (ANC) | 9 |
| 241 | New York (EWR) → Tokyo (HND) | 9 |
| 242 | Denver (DEN) → Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) | 9 |
| 243 | Mérida (MID) → Houston (IAH) | 9 |
| 244 | Houston (IAH) → Santa Ana (SNA) | 9 |
| 245 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Hong Kong (HKG) | 9 |
| 246 | Orlando (MCO) → Denver (DEN) | 9 |
| 247 | Hong Kong (HKG) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 9 |
| 248 | Lihue (LIH) → San Francisco (SFO) | 9 |
| 249 | San Francisco (SFO) → Cleveland (CLE) | 9 |
| 250 | Las Vegas (LAS) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 9 |
| 251 | San Francisco (SFO) → Kailua-Kona (KOA) | 9 |
| 252 | Chicago (ORD) → Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) | 9 |
| 253 | Dublin (DUB) → New York (EWR) | 9 |
| 254 | Seattle (SEA) → Washington (IAD) | 9 |
| 255 | Chicago (ORD) → Seattle (SEA) | 9 |
| 256 | Fort Myers (RSW) → Chicago (ORD) | 9 |
| 257 | Los Angeles (LAX) → London (LHR) | 9 |
| 258 | San Francisco (SFO) → Pittsburgh (PIT) | 9 |
| 259 | Boston (BOS) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 9 |
| 260 | Vancouver (YVR) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 9 |
| 261 | London (LHR) → Houston (IAH) | 9 |
| 262 | New York (EWR) → Rome (FCO) | 9 |
| 263 | New York (EWR) → Amsterdam (AMS) | 9 |
| 264 | Los Angeles (LAX) → Houston (IAH) | 9 |
| 265 | San Francisco (SFO) → Tokyo (HND) | 9 |
| 266 | New York (EWR) → Nápoli (NAP) | 9 |
| 267 | San Francisco (SFO) → Paris (CDG) | 9 |
| 268 | Denver (DEN) → San Antonio (SAT) | 8 |
| 269 | Atlanta (ATL) → Chicago (ORD) | 8 |
| 270 | Mexico City (MEX) → New York (EWR) | 8 |
| 271 | New York (EWR) → San José (Alajuela) (SJO) | 8 |
| 272 | Chicago (ORD) → Kansas City (MCI) | 8 |
| 273 | San Francisco (SFO) → San José del Cabo (SJD) | 8 |
| 274 | Honolulu (HNL) → Los Angeles (LAX) | 8 |
| 275 | Denver (DEN) → San Jose (SJC) | 8 |
| 276 | Tokyo (HND) → New York (EWR) | 8 |
| 277 | Charlotte (CLT) → Chicago (ORD) | 8 |
| 278 | Denver (DEN) → Baltimore (BWI) | 8 |
| 279 | Chicago (ORD) → Pittsburgh (PIT) | 8 |
| 280 | New York (EWR) → Santo Domingo (SDQ) | 8 |
| 281 | New York (EWR) → São Paulo (GRU) | 8 |
| 282 | Chicago (ORD) → Cancún (CUN) | 8 |
| 283 | New York (EWR) → Venice (VCE) | 8 |
| 284 | Kailua-Kona (KOA) → Denver (DEN) | 8 |
| 285 | Chicago (ORD) → Calgary (YYC) | 8 |
| 286 | San Francisco (SFO) → Munich (MUC) | 8 |
| 287 | Las Vegas (LAS) → Washington (IAD) | 8 |
| 288 | Singapore (SIN) → San Francisco (SFO) | 8 |
| 289 | Salt Lake City (SLC) → San Francisco (SFO) | 8 |
| 290 | New York (EWR) → San Diego (SAN) | 8 |
| 291 | Chicago (ORD) → San Diego (SAN) | 8 |
| 292 | Denver (DEN) → Minneapolis (MSP) | 8 |
| 293 | Albuquerque (ABQ) → San Francisco (SFO) | 8 |
| 294 | San Francisco (SFO) → Hagåtña, Guam International Airport (GUM) | 8 |
| 295 | Kahului (OGG) → New York (EWR) | 8 |
| 296 | New York (EWR) → Madrid (MAD) | 8 |
| 297 | Baltimore (BWI) → San Francisco (SFO) | 8 |
| 298 | Charleston (CHS) → Denver (DEN) | 8 |
| 299 | Chicago (ORD) → London (LHR) | 8 |
| 300 | Washington (IAD) → Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 8 |
Top 10 United Airlines flights we tracked
| # | Flight | Route | Times seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAL444 | Nashville (BNA) → Washington (IAD) | 16 |
| 2 | UAL574 | Las Vegas (LAS) → San Francisco (SFO) | 15 |
| 3 | UAL1340 | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) → New York (EWR) | 14 |
| 4 | UAL1372 | San Francisco (SFO) → Las Vegas (LAS) | 14 |
| 5 | UAL1708 | Orlando (MCO) → New York (EWR) | 14 |
| 6 | UAL2282 | San Diego (SAN) → Washington (IAD) | 14 |
| 7 | UAL2479 | Chicago (ORD) → Las Vegas (LAS) | 14 |
| 8 | UAL353 | San Diego (SAN) → New York (EWR) | 14 |
| 9 | UAL821 | San Francisco (SFO) → Mexico City (MEX) | 14 |
| 10 | UAL1302 | New York (EWR) → Boston (BOS) | 13 |
Frequently asked questions about United Airlines
Where is my United Airlines flight right now?
Search the flight number (UA plus digits) in the search box on this page. If the aircraft is airborne within receiver coverage, you will see its live status; before departure you will see the route.
Is my United Airlines flight delayed or cancelled?
Check the flight number on this page for live status, but for rebooking, gate changes and cancellations the airline itself remains the authoritative source.
What do UA and UAL mean on United Airlines flights?
They are two prefixes for the same airline. UA is the IATA code you see on tickets; UAL is the ICAO code used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Does United Airlines operate flights for other airlines?
Codeshare agreements mean a flight sold under another carrier's number may be operated by United Airlines, and the reverse. Live tracking always follows the operating carrier's flight number; check the "operated by" line on your booking.