UA561: United flight 561
Kansas City (MCI) → San Francisco (SFO) · departs 5:35p, lands 7:32p local · Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
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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UA561 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 4–9.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCI → SFOKansas City to San Francisco | 5:35p | 7:32p | 3h57m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Other nonstops from Kansas City to San Francisco
The departures either side of UA561. Times are Kansas City time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| United UA2051 | 8:15a | Daily |
| This flight UA561 | 5:35p | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
All 3 flights from MCI to SFO, by time →
Flying back from San Francisco
United flies San Francisco to Kansas City nonstop 12 times a week, from 10:53a to 4:15p: 10:53a UA2072 · 4:15p UA1515 · every nonstop SFO → MCI →
How UA561 ran in our sample
4 of 5 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–9). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
What time does UA561 leave Kansas City?
UA561 is scheduled to depart Kansas City (MCI) at 5:35p (Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun), Kansas City time, and to land in San Francisco (SFO) at about 7:32p local time, a scheduled 3h57m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–9; check United for today's.
Does UA561 fly every day?
In the week we sampled (Oct 4–9), UA561 flew Kansas City to San Francisco on Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun.
Is UA561 usually on time?
Of 5 UA561 departures from MCI we sampled Oct 4–9, 4 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 Kansas City
Timetable from United departures we observed; UA561 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.