United Airlines UA1561 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1561 flight operated by United Airlines on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (IAD) to San Diego (SAN). The flight is expected to depart at 6:30 AM (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) and land at 6:35 PM (local time in San Diego, UTC-7) .
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Delayed
Your flight is about 4h 13m late
8h 18m
SFO
1h 16m
Check-in Counter
7,8
Boarding Gate
B35
Arrival Gate
41
Baggage
6
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 5m
DEN
2h 54m
SFO
4h 16m
Check-in Counter
AREA 4
Boarding Gate
D10
Arrival Gate
39
Baggage
6
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 5m
DEN
2h 54m
Check-in Counter
AREA 4
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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UA1561 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1561 flight flying from Washington D.C. to San Diego on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 26y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 166 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
100%
Punctuality (Arrival)
26%
Late on average
1 hour4 minutes
Age
26y, 10m
Seats
166
Flight Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
More legroom than on 8% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA1561
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Denver (DEN) | San Diego (SAN) | B39M | 11:37 AM | 6:59 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Denver (DEN) | San Diego (SAN) | 739 | 11:54 AM | 6:35 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | San Diego (SAN) | 738 | 6:33 AM | 7:27 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | San Diego (SAN) | 738 | 6:56 AM | 7:05 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Denver (DEN) | San Diego (SAN) | B39M | 3:30 PM | 7:48 PM | Delayed |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | San Diego (SAN) | 738 | 6:30 AM | 6:35 PM | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | San Francisco (SFO) | A21N | 6:30 AM | 1:07 PM | Scheduled |
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UA1561 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA1561 is 100% (Late on average 8 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 26% (Late on average 1 hour4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100%
Late on average 8 minutes
Early
0%
On time
100%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
26%
Late on average 1 hour4 minutes
Early
11%
On time
16%
30 mins late
32%
60 mins late
21%
90 mins late
21%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua1561?
Flight ua1561 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:30 AM, arrival 6:35 PM (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ua1561 on time today?
Flight ua1561 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:30 AM, with arrival at 6:35 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua1561 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua1561 is scheduled to depart at 6:30 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:30 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ua1561 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua1561 is scheduled to arrive at 6:35 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:35 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua1561?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua1561 is expected at carousel 6 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua1561 fly?
Flight ua1561 is operated by United Airlines from Washington D.C. (IAD) to San Diego (SAN). Typical flight time is about 15 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua1561?
Track flight ua1561 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua1561 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua1561 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua1561 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight ua1561 has not departed from Washington D.C. (IAD) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:30 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight ua1561?
Flight ua1561 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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