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UA 1558 on time

United Airlines 1558: Newark to San Francisco at 7:20 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
48%
267 flights · likely 42–54%
Cancelled
3.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+15 min
median vs schedule
When late
+84 min
average delay
Similar flights
57%
UA, same route & hour

About 5 in 10 UA 1558 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (52%); 3.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 15 minutes late.

UA 1558: EWR → SFO

Scheduled to leave Newark at 7:20 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 48% of the time (267 flights), worse than other UA flights on the route at that hour (57%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Newark to San Francisco (100% of days). United Airlines's last EWR–SFO flight was cancelled 3.6% of the time, against 2.3% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 6:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

10%55%100%Sep 2025: too few flights (5 flights)SepOct 2025: 33% on time (27 flights)33OctNov 2025: 65% on time (26 flights)65NovDec 2025: 52% on time (29 flights)52DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanFeb 2026: too few flights (14 flights)FebMar 2026: 70% on time (27 flights)70MarApr 2026: 77% on time (26 flights)77AprMay 2026: 56% on time (25 flights)56MayJun 2026: 19% on time (27 flights)19JunJul 2026: 32% on time (31 flights)32JulAug 2026: 36% on time (25 flights)36Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4445%
Tuesday3967%
Wednesday4250%
Thursday4335%
Friday4452%
Saturday12—
Sunday4344%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 44%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 30%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 25%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is UA 1558 from EWR to SFO late?

United Airlines 1558 from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 52% of 267 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.8% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.