| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Oct 25 | SFO | ORD | 16:22 | 21:58 |
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United Airlines Flight UA1278 connects San Francisco, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from San Francisco International Airport SFO and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.
How long is the UA1278 flight from San Francisco to Chicago?
The average flight time from San Francisco to Chicago is 3 hours and 36 minutes. The flight distance is 2964 km / 1842 miles and the average flight speed is 823 km/h / 512 mph.
How many UA1278 flights are operated per week?
1 flight per week. The flight UA1278 is operated on Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1278 San Francisco to Chicago?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1278 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA1278 arriving at?
Flight UA1278 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.
When was the latest UA1278 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, October 26th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 21:58.
How else can the flight UA1278 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1278, UA 1278, UAL 1278.
How often is flight UA1278 delayed?
On average, 0% of all UA1278 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1278 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA1278 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our UA1278 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA1278 is code-shared by 4 airlines using the flight numbers AC4674, EK6373, NZ9312, VA8098
Other flights departing from San Francisco SFO: UA2764, AA1837, AF81, OO5770
Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: UA2433, UA1621, AA490, F92111
All flights connecting San Francisco SFO to Chicago ORD.