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UA5259 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5259 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX). The flight is expected to depart at 4:05 PM and land at 5:09 PM .
Sat, Oct 3
Sun, Oct 4
Mon, Oct 5
SAC-LAX

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En route
Your flight has departed Sacramento and is expected to arrive in Los Angeles at 5:19 PM.
Sacramento(SMF)
4:17 PM
Scheduled: 4:05 PM, Oct 3
Sacramento International Airport A
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 45m
Los Angeles(LAX)
5:19 PM
Scheduled: 5:50 PM, Oct 3
Los Angeles Intl. Airport T7
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A14
Arrival Gate
70B
Baggage
4
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SAC-LAX

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sacramento(SMF)
4:05 PM
Scheduled: 4:05 PM, Oct 4
Sacramento International Airport A
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 45m
Los Angeles(LAX)
5:09 PM
Scheduled: 5:50 PM, Oct 4
Los Angeles Intl. Airport T7
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
86B
Baggage
4
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SAC-LAX

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sacramento(SMF)
4:05 PM
Scheduled: 4:05 PM, Oct 5
Sacramento International Airport A
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 45m
Los Angeles(LAX)
5:50 PM
Scheduled: 5:50 PM, Oct 5
Los Angeles Intl. Airport T7
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for Los Angeles until 8 PM PDT Thursday. Dangerously hot conditions will bring temperatures up to 90 degrees at the coast and 105 degrees in the valleys, significantly increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses. Very hot temperatures are likely to continue into the second week of October, potentially requiring an extension of the warning.

Track the Previous Flight Status: Scheduled

UA5820
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Los Angeles (LAX) Sacramento (SAC)
Scheduled: 3:01 PM
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UA5259 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA5259 flight flying from Sacramento to Los Angeles on 10/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 6y. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
flight status
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
90 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
22 minutes
Age
6y
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA5259

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA5259 flight departed on Sat, Oct 3 from SMF at approximately 4:17 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 5:19 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Sep 27 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:21 PM 5:26 PM Arrived
Mon, Sep 28 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:09 PM 5:10 PM Arrived
Thu, Oct 1 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:19 PM 5:23 PM Arrived
Fri, Oct 2 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:22 PM 5:25 PM Arrived
Sat, Oct 3 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:17 PM 5:19 PM En route
Sun, Oct 4 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:05 PM 5:09 PM Scheduled
Mon, Oct 5 Sacramento (SMF) Los Angeles (LAX) E75L 4:05 PM 5:50 PM Scheduled

UA5259 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA5259 is 90% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 22 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
90 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 22 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ua5259?

    Flight ua5259 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 4:05 PM, arrival 5:50 PM (updated Oct 4, 2026).
  • Flight ua5259 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 4:05 PM, with arrival at 5:50 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua5259 is scheduled to depart at 4:05 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 4:05 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 4, 2026).
  • Flight ua5259 is scheduled to arrive at 5:50 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:09 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 4, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ua5259 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T7. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ua5259 is operated by United Airlines from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 1 hour45 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.
  • Track flight ua5259 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 ua5259 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 4, 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.
  • Flight ua5259 has not departed from Sacramento (SMF) yet and is currently on schedule for 4:05 PM.
  • Flight ua5259 usually flies a Embraer 175 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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