United Airlines
UA487Houston to San Francisco
United Airlines flight UA487 flies from Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO), 2,627 km. Over August 2025 to July 2026 it usually arrives about 8 minutes early: 92% of 593 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.3% were cancelled (US Department of Transportation data).
On-time record, last 12 months
92%
on time (within 15 min)
5%
more than 30 min late
0.3%
cancelled
-8 min
average arrival vs schedule
Every operation of UA487, August 2025 to July 2026: 593 flights. Source: US Bureau of Transportation Statistics, public domain.
Routes flown as UA487
- Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO)309 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to Medford (MFR)86 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)53 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)37 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario (ONT)25 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to Kahului (OGG)23 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PDX)21 flights
- San Francisco (SFO) to Burbank (BUR)19 flights
- Atlanta (ATL) to San Francisco (SFO)18 flights
- Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)1 flights
Other flights from Houston to San Francisco
More about Houston (IAH) and San Francisco (SFO).
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