UA8121 United Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA8121, which currently operates between the airports of San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO) and Chicago - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Airport Code ORD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, September 02, 2026.
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Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights UA8121
Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights UA8121
UA8121 On Time performance:
67
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
UA8121 United Airlines from San Francisco
We only provide flight information for yesterday, today and tomorrow. This flight is not scheduled for this interval of time.
We only provide flight information for yesterday, today and tomorrow. This flight is not scheduled for this interval of time.
Departure
San Francisco (SFO)
September 02, 2026
San Francisco International Airport
Arrival
Chicago (ORD)
September 02, 2026
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight UA8121?
The flight UA8121 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight UA8121?
The distance between the two airports is 1843 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight UA8121?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:41 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:34 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in San Francisco: 2026-09-16 05:40:12
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-09-16 07:40:12
The flight UA8121 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight UA8121?
The distance between the two airports is 1843 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight UA8121?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:41 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:34 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in San Francisco: 2026-09-16 05:40:12
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-09-16 07:40:12
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between San Francisco and Chicago:
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA2113. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2154. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 139 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2358. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2614. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2642.
- Flight Number: AA2814.
- Flight Number: AA2817.
- Flight Number: AA2885.
- Flight Number: AA3038. (On Time performance: 49 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3250. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 55 minutes)
United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1147.
- Flight Number: UA1482. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1568. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 28 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1726.
- Flight Number: UA1835. (On Time performance: 32 - Average Delay: 37 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1921. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1922. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 41 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1958. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2000. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2091. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2199. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 46 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2250. (On Time performance: 39 - Average Delay: 44 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2278. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2317. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2444.
- Flight Number: UA2827. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2839. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2847. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA368. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA2113. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2154. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 139 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2358. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2614. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2642.
- Flight Number: AA2814.
- Flight Number: AA2817.
- Flight Number: AA2885.
- Flight Number: AA3038. (On Time performance: 49 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3250. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 55 minutes)
United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1147.
- Flight Number: UA1482. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1568. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 28 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1726.
- Flight Number: UA1835. (On Time performance: 32 - Average Delay: 37 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1921. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1922. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 41 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1958. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2000. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2091. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2199. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 46 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2250. (On Time performance: 39 - Average Delay: 44 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2278. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2317. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2444.
- Flight Number: UA2827. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2839. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2847. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA368. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from February 23, 2026 to August 29, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 25, 2026 to September 02, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 12
On Time: 8 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 17 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 17 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 44 minutes.
Total number of flights: 12
On Time: 8 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 17 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 17 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 44 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from February 23, 2026 to August 29, 2026. 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 UA8121
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
02 September
02 September
10:19 am
San Francisco (SFO)
San Francisco (SFO)
03:48 pm
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
03h 29min
Boeing 757-300
Boeing 757-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
01 September
01 September
10:36 am
San Francisco (SFO)
San Francisco (SFO)
04:17 pm
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
03h 41min
Boeing 757-300
Boeing 757-300
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
29 August
29 August
10:19 am
San Francisco (SFO)
San Francisco (SFO)
03:59 pm
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
03h 40min
Boeing 757-300
Boeing 757-300
Landed - On-time
Thursday
27 August
27 August
10:52 am
San Francisco (SFO)
San Francisco (SFO)
04:23 pm
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
03h 31min
Boeing 757-300
Boeing 757-300
- Delayed
Sunday
23 August
23 August
10:24 am
San Francisco (SFO)
San Francisco (SFO)
03:59 pm
Chicago (ORD)
Chicago (ORD)
03h 35min
Boeing 757-300
Boeing 757-300
Landed - On-time
