UA2866United Airlines · SFO → SBA
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA2866 San FranciscoSFO · 21:30 Santa BarbaraSBA

UA2866 by United Airlines flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Barbara (SBA).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
17:58

scheduled from SFO

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-16
−4 gate
10-15
−4 gate
10-14
+1 gate
10-12
+14 gate
10-11
+0 gate

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

0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
SBASanta BarbaraOn-time likelySBA delay board →
SFO→SBAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
W
T
F
S
S

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

Other San Francisco to Santa Barbara flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA1578departs 10:35
UA5464departs 14:00
UA639departs 16:10
UA5936departs 16:18
UA5806departs 19:00
UA8103departs 22:06

If UA2866 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara 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 UA2866 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA2866 across the SFO and SBA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 5 confirmed departures · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA2866 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
10-16SFO 21:30 21:26 (−4)SBA
10-15SFO 21:30 21:26 (−4)SBA
10-14SFO 21:30 21:31 (+1)SBA
10-12SFO 21:30 21:44 (+14)SBA
10-11SFO 21:30 (+0)SBA

Aircraft

Recent tails: N498UA, N482UA.

Board clocks recorded as SFO and SBA published them.

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