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UA1286: United flight 1286

San Francisco (SFO) → Detroit (DTW) · departs 10:45a, lands 6:37p local · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Right now, if it's on time

The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check United.

An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.

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The route

One hop: SFO → DTW

UA1286 timetable

Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10.

RouteDepartsArrivesScheduledDays
SFO → DTWSan Francisco to Detroit 9:00a 4:52p 4h52m Sat
SFO → DTWSan Francisco to Detroit 10:45a 6:37p 4h52m Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Other nonstops from San Francisco to Detroit

The departures either side of UA1286. Times are San Francisco time.

FlightDepartsDays
Delta DL7726:00aDaily
This flight UA128610:45aMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Delta DL36111:40aTue–Sat
Delta DL9401:30pTue–Sat
United UA198610:40pMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

All 8 flights from SFO to DTW, by time →

Flying back from Detroit

United flies Detroit to San Francisco nonstop 11 times a week, from 8:30a to 5:05p: 8:30a UA1550 · 5:05p UA1341 · every nonstop DTW → SFO →

How UA1286 ran in our sample

6 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–10). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.

What time does UA1286 leave San Francisco?

UA1286 is scheduled to depart San Francisco (SFO) at 9:00a (Sat), 10:45a (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun), San Francisco time, and to land in Detroit (DTW) at about 4:52p local time, a scheduled 4h52m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10; check United for today's.

Does UA1286 fly every day?

Yes — UA1286 flew San Francisco to Detroit every day of the week we sampled (Oct 4–10).

Is UA1286 usually on time?

Of 7 UA1286 departures from SFO we sampled Oct 4–10, 6 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.

More United flights from San Francisco

Timetable from United departures we observed; UA1286 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.