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UA5248 United Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA5248, which currently operates between the airports of Sacramento - Sacramento International Airport (Airport Code SMF) and San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, October 17, 2025.

UA5248 On Time performance:
60
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

UA5248 United Airlines from Sacramento

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Friday October 17, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 16, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 18, 2025). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets)

Departure

Sacramento (SMF)
October 17, 2025
Sacramento International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
11:10 am
Terminal:
A
Gate:
A15
Scheduled Departure Time: 11:10 am

Arrival

San Francisco (SFO)
October 17, 2025
San Francisco International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
12:14 pm
Terminal:
3
Gate:
E2
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:14 pm
Baggage: 7
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AC4359 - Air Canada

- AV2067 - Avianca

- EK6533 - Emirates

- LH9217 - Lufthansa

- NZ9677 - Air New Zealand

- VA8268 - Virgin Australia

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA5248?
The flight UA5248 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA5248?
The distance between the two airports is 86 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight UA5248?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:04 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:13 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Sacramento and San Francisco:
United Airlines - Flight Number: UA5318. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 14, 2025 to October 13, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 55 ( 60 % )
Moderate Delay: 17 ( 18 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 9 ( 10 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 1 ( 1 % )

Average Delay: 23 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 14, 2025 to October 13, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights UA5248

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
16 October
11:04 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:12 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 08min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
15 October
11:00 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:06 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 06min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
14 October
11:05 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:01 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
00h 56min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 October
11:18 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:38 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 20min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
12 October
10:59 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:49 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 50min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
11 October
11:04 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:54 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 50min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - Delayed
Friday
10 October
11:03 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:31 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 28min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
09 October
11:04 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:01 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
00h 57min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
11:08 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:29 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 21min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
07 October
11:04 am
Sacramento (SMF)
12:11 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01h 07min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - On-time