UA189United Airlines · SFO → MNL
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UA189 San FranciscoSFO · 00:45 ManilaMNL · 05:55

UA189 by United Airlines flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Manila (MNL) for the Sat, Oct 17 departure.

Right nowEn route to Manila · off blocks 00:48 · 3 min late
En route

en route from SFO to MNL

En routeUA189 · position estimated
SFOSan FranciscoMNLManila
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 00:48 · typical taxi-out at SFO ≈ 13 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+6 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+9 minmedian over 8 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+36+72+108 min
10-17
+3 gate · −14 arrival
10-16
+2 gate · −14 arrival
10-15
+97 gate · +108 arrival
10-14
+6 gate · +33 arrival
10-13
+19 gate · +9 arrival
10-12
+0 gate · −15 arrival
10-11
+14 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +9 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
MNLManilaOn-time likelyMNL delay board →
SFO→MNLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+17 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SFO and MNL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other San Francisco to Manila flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA3012departs 10:00
UA809departs 13:50

If UA189 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Manila on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SFO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA189 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA189 across the SFO and MNL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA189 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-17SFO 00:45 00:48 (+3)MNL 05:55 05:41 (−14)
10-16SFO 00:45 00:47 (+2)MNL 05:55 05:41 (−14)
10-15SFO 00:45 02:22 (+97)MNL 05:55 07:43 (+108)
10-14SFO 00:45 00:51 (+6)MNL 05:55 06:28 (+33)
10-13SFO 00:45 01:04 (+19)MNL 05:55 06:04 (+9)
10-12SFO 00:45 (+0)MNL 05:55 05:40 (−15)
10-11SFO 00:45MNL 05:55 06:09 (+14)
10-10SFO 00:45MNL 05:55 05:41 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N2331U, N2332U, N2251U, N2341U.

Board clocks recorded as SFO and MNL published them.

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