UA1271United Airlines · SFO → MEX
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1271 San FranciscoSFO · 10:50 Mexico CityMEX · 16:15

UA1271 by United Airlines flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Mexico City (MEX) for the Mon, Sep 7 departure.

Right nowLast call · gate F17
10:50

departs SFO · on schedule

Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+3 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~6 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-06
−5 gate · −6 arrival
09-05
+9 gate · +6 arrival
09-04
+15 gate
09-03
+0 gate · +3 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
MEXMexico CityHigh riskMEX delay board →
SFO→MEXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
51%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+23 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by SFO (San Francisco), currently flying VFR (visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other San Francisco to Mexico City flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA817departs 15:12
UA412departs 22:41

If UA1271 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Mexico City on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SFO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA1271 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1271 across the SFO and MEX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~9 min late. Based on 4 confirmed departures · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1271 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-06SFO 10:50 10:45 (−5)MEX 16:15 16:09 (−6)
09-05SFO 10:50 10:59 (+9)MEX 16:15 16:21 (+6)
09-04SFO 10:50 11:05 (+15)MEX 16:15
09-03SFO 10:50 (+0)MEX 16:15 16:18 (+3)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N37342, N27253, N17328, N17314.

Board clocks recorded as SFO and MEX published them.

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