UAL618

Flight

Status

Completed (landing presumed)

Arrival confirmed via

Inferred (no confirmation)

Departure

San Diego International Airport (SAN) — San Diego, United States

Departed

2026-09-26 21:58 UTC

Arrival

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) — Houston, United States

Distance flown

2169 km

Straight-line distance

2093 km

Approach distance

70 km

Aircraft

Registration

N27256

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

166 total (96 Economy, 54 Economy Plus, 16 First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,025 ft

Max ground speed

539 kt

Tracked

2h 44m · 2,164 km

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 539)

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 539)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

United Airlines (UAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 20:39 UTC	UAL618	SFO → SAN San Francisco → San Diego	N17338	Boeing 737 MAX 8	In progress	~719 km est.
2026-10-02 23:03 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37257	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	2178 km
2026-10-01 22:16 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N17335	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	3050 km
2026-09-30 21:57 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N17310	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	2170 km
2026-09-29 21:57 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37351	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2336 km
2026-09-28 22:07 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N27263	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2165 km
2026-09-27 22:07 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N27270	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2228 km
2026-09-26 21:58 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N27256	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2169 km
2026-09-25 21:56 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N67350	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2171 km
2026-09-24 22:48 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37313	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2175 km
2026-09-23 22:38 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N14242	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2174 km
2026-09-22 23:08 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N26208	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2177 km
2026-09-21 22:02 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N87531	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2226 km
2026-09-20 22:22 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N27246	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2233 km
2026-09-19 22:50 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N78501	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2225 km
2026-09-18 22:32 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N33203	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2248 km
2026-09-17 22:24 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37252	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2257 km
2026-09-16 22:02 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N77530	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2316 km
2026-09-15 22:05 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N77510	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2287 km
2026-09-14 21:56 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N78506	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2304 km
2026-09-13 22:02 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N79279	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2285 km
2026-09-12 22:02 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37263	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2299 km
2026-09-11 22:45 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N24224	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2425 km
2026-09-10 22:19 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N54241	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2402 km
2026-09-09 21:58 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N77258	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2269 km
2026-09-07 22:06 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N27546	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2309 km
2026-09-06 22:24 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N13227	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2288 km
2026-09-06 03:15 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N35204	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2235 km
2026-09-04 22:35 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N76519	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2210 km
2026-09-03 22:26 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37252	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2302 km
2026-09-02 21:54 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N76502	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2358 km
2026-09-01 21:46 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N79541	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2426 km
2026-08-31 22:16 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N37307	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	2380 km
2026-08-30 22:24 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N14249	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2323 km
2026-08-29 21:59 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N12216	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2313 km
2026-08-28 21:57 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N73275	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2414 km
2026-08-27 22:42 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N73275	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2455 km
2026-08-26 22:10 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N76532	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	2312 km
2026-08-25 21:54 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N87512	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2279 km
2026-08-24 21:59 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N33284	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2311 km
2026-08-23 22:11 UTC	UAL618	SAN → SAN San Diego → San Diego	N76504	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	~4498 km est. (2359 km recorded)
2026-08-21 22:04 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N18243	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3655 km
2026-08-20 21:59 UTC	UAL618	SAN → SAN San Diego → San Diego	N14237	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	~4935 km est. (2795 km recorded)
2026-08-19 21:56 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N87513	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3004 km
2026-08-18 21:58 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N18223	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3481 km
2026-08-17 22:58 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N17245	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3070 km
2026-08-16 22:06 UTC	UAL618	SAN → IAH San Diego → Houston	N12238	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3401 km
2026-08-15 20:00 UTC	UAL618	SFO → ? San Francisco → ?	N76504	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	4559 km
2026-08-14 14:22 UTC	UAL618	SFO → ? San Francisco → ?	N24212	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	6677 km
2026-08-13 01:04 UTC	UAL618	IAH → IAH Houston → Houston	N77530	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~6 km est. (0 km recorded)