UA5289United Airlines · SFO → ABQ
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA5289 San FranciscoSFO · 18:50 AlbuquerqueABQ · 22:28

UA5289 by United Airlines flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Albuquerque (ABQ) for the Tue, Oct 27 departure.

Right nowEn route to Albuquerque · off blocks 18:52 · 2 min late
En route

en route from SFO to ABQ

En routeUA5289 · position estimated
SFOSan FranciscoABQAlbuquerque
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 18:52 · typical taxi-out at SFO ≈ 12.8 min.

Typical gate push+2 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~16 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
+2 gate · −14 arrival
10-26
+2 gate · −14 arrival
10-25
−6 gate · +12 arrival
10-24
−15 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
ABQAlbuquerqueOn-time likelyABQ delay board →
SFO→ABQevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
50%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SFO and ABQ 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

San Francisco to Albuquerque with United Airlines · Wed 28 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.2%6.1× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
5.3%0.6× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

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 Albuquerque flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2048departs 11:42
UA1597departs 12:00
UA4690departs 16:15
UA4669departs 18:50
UA1815departs 19:00

If UA5289 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Albuquerque 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 UA5289 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA5289 across the SFO and ABQ boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~14 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 UA5289 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-27SFO 18:50 18:52 (+2)ABQ 22:28 22:14 (−14)
10-26SFO 18:50 18:52 (+2)ABQ 22:28 22:14 (−14)
10-25SFO 18:50 18:44 (−6)ABQ 22:28 22:40 (+12)
10-24SFO ABQ 20:18 20:03 (−15)

Board clocks recorded as SFO and ABQ published them.

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