UA948United Airlines · SFO → LHR
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA948 San FranciscoSFO · 16:45 LondonLHR · 11:10

UA948 by United Airlines flies from San Francisco (SFO) to London (LHR).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
16:45

scheduled from SFO

Typical gate push−4 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−23 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-29
−4 gate · −26 arrival
10-23
+1 gate · −23 arrival
10-22
−4 gate · −9 arrival
10-21
−8 gate · −26 arrival
10-20
+21 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 −23 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
SFO→LHRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+12 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SFO and LHR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 London with United Airlines · Fri 30 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.3%0.9× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
5.9%1.0× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other San Francisco to London flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA8106departs 12:28
UA901departs 12:55
UA930departs 17:40

If UA948 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SFO local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How UA948 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA948 across the SFO and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~23 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 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 UA948 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
10-29SFO 16:45 16:41 (−4)LHR 11:10 10:44 (−26)
10-23SFO 16:45 16:46 (+1)LHR 11:10 10:47 (−23)
10-22SFO 16:45 16:41 (−4)LHR 11:10 11:01 (−9)
10-21SFO 16:45 16:37 (−8)LHR 11:10 10:44 (−26)
10-20SFO 16:45LHR 11:10 11:31 (+21)

Board clocks recorded as SFO and LHR published them.

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