UA1721United Airlines · SFO → KOA
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UA1721 San FranciscoSFO · 08:16 Kailua-KonaKOA · 10:49

UA1721 by United Airlines flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Kailua-Kona (KOA) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.

Right nowEn route to Kailua-Kona · off blocks 08:10 · 6 min early
En route

en route from SFO to KOA

En routeUA1721 · position estimated
SFOSan FranciscoKOAKailua-Kona
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 08:10 · typical taxi-out at SFO ≈ 13.2 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+7 minmedian over 5 operations

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+48+95+143 min
09-13
−6 gate · +7 arrival
09-12
−1 gate · +7 arrival
09-11
−7 gate · −10 arrival
09-10
−5 gate · +143 arrival
09-09
−5 gate · −18 arrival
09-08
+2 gate

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 +7 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
KOAKailua-KonaOn-time likelyKOA delay board →
SFO→KOAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
55%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+22 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SFO and KOA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 Kailua-Kona flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA694departs 10:15
UA1723departs 16:55

If UA1721 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Kailua-Kona 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 UA1721 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1721 across the SFO and KOA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~5 min early. Based on 6 confirmed departures · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1721 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
09-13SFO 08:16 08:10 (−6)KOA 10:49 10:56 (+7)
09-12SFO 08:16 08:15 (−1)KOA 10:49 10:56 (+7)
09-11SFO 08:16 08:09 (−7)KOA 10:49 10:39 (−10)
09-10SFO 08:16 08:11 (−5)KOA 10:49 13:12 (+143)
09-09SFO 08:16 08:11 (−5)KOA 10:49 10:31 (−18)
09-08SFO 08:16 08:18 (+2)KOA 10:49

Aircraft

Recent tails: N27520, N37540, N17459, N17418.

Board clocks recorded as SFO and KOA published them.

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