UA1566United Airlines · IAD → MEX
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1566 WashingtonIAD · 17:41 Mexico CityMEX · 21:50

UA1566 by United Airlines flies from Washington (IAD) to Mexico City (MEX) for the Thu, Nov 12 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Mexico City
22:16

estimated arrival at MEX · local time · ~2h 05m from now

LivePosition · updated 4m ago
MEX937 mi · ~2h 05m leftIAD
36,000 ftAltitudecruising
466 mphSpeed405 kt
217°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 2h 10m

⚖ UA1566 typically leaves +22 and lands −8. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+61+121+182 min
11-11
+18 gate
11-10
+22 gate · −8 arrival
11-09
+182 gate · +133 arrival
11-08
+18 gate
11-07
+8 gate · −8 arrival
11-06
+94 gate
11-05
+11 gate · −8 arrival

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

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −8 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
IADWashingtonOn-time likelyIAD delay board →
MEXMexico CityOn-time likelyMEX delay board →
IAD→MEXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
22%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+3 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at IAD and MEX are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Washington

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High10°Clikely 9°C to 11°C
Low4°Clikely 2°C to 6°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Mexico City

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
Low12°Clikely 11°C to 13°C
  • 82% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

How UA1566 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1566 across the IAD and MEX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~22 min late. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 6/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1566 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
11-11IAD 17:41 17:59 (+18)MEX
11-10IAD 17:41 18:03 (+22)MEX 21:50 21:42 (−8)
11-09IAD 17:41 20:43 (+182)MEX 21:50 00:03 (+133)
11-08IAD 17:41 17:59 (+18)MEX
11-07IAD 17:41 17:49 (+8)MEX 21:50 21:42 (−8)
11-06IAD 17:41 19:15 (+94)MEX
11-05IAD 17:41 17:52 (+11)MEX 21:50 21:42 (−8)
11-04IAD 17:41 17:55 (+14)MEX 21:50 21:42 (−8)
11-03IAD 17:41 18:28 (+47)MEX 21:50 21:42 (−8)
11-02IAD 17:41 18:25 (+44)MEX
11-01IAD 17:41 17:58 (+17)MEX 21:50 21:42 (−8)
10-31IAD 17:41 18:31 (+50)MEX 20:50 20:43 (−7)
10-30IAD 17:41 18:57 (+76)MEX

Aircraft

Recent tails: N17358, N37295, N36280, N37367.

Board clocks recorded as IAD and MEX published them.

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