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UA 1387 on time

United Airlines 1387: San Francisco to Houston at 12:15 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
75%
288 flights · likely 69–79%
Cancelled
0.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+46 min
average delay
Similar flights
75%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 1387 flights from San Francisco arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (25%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes late.

UA 1387: SFO → IAH

Scheduled to leave San Francisco at 12:15 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (288 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (75%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: too few flights (6 flights)SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 53% on time (30 flights)53NovDec 2025: 87% on time (15 flights)87DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanFeb 2026: 88% on time (17 flights)88FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90AprMay 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4271%
Tuesday3972%
Wednesday3982%
Thursday4271%
Friday4274%
Saturday4281%
Sunday4271%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 46%Late inbound plane 31%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 23%

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Questions

How often is UA 1387 from SFO to IAH late?

United Airlines 1387 from San Francisco, CA to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% of 288 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% 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.