Flight Status & Tracker

UAL8278

UNITED AIRLINES INC · SFO → ORD · Last tracked Sep 22, 2026

UAL8278 is a flight number operated by UNITED AIRLINES INC between San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). SkyMeter last tracked UAL8278 on September 22, 2026. The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 757-300. Typical block time is 2h 36m. SkyMeter has observed 13 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

SkyMeter tracks historical flight activity from ADS-B data — this is not a live gate-to-gate status feed.

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FLIGHTS
13
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
2h 36m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
5/31/2025 → 9/22/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
6 / 5
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
0.0%
0 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

5
5
avg 4h 0m · San Francisco → Chicago O'Hare
3
avg 1h 26m · San Francisco → Ontario
2
avg 1h 0m · San Francisco → Santa Barbara
1
avg 4h 5m · Half Moon Bay → Chicago O'Hare
1
avg 3h 20m · San Francisco → Dallas Fort Worth

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
0
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of UAL8278

30
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