| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 18 | SFO | SNA | 09:42 | 10:50 |
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| Aug 17 | SFO | SNA | 10:27 | 11:36 |
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| Aug 16 | SFO | SNA | 09:54 | 11:04 |
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| Aug 15 | SFO | SNA | 09:45 | 10:52 |
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| Aug 14 | SFO | SNA | 09:48 | 10:56 |
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| Aug 13 | SFO | SNA | 09:36 | 10:47 |
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| Aug 12 | SFO | SNA | 09:42 | 10:55 |
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| Aug 11 | SFO | SNA | 13:10 | 11:08 |
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| Aug 10 | SFO | SNA | 10:04 | 11:15 |
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| Aug 09 | SFO | SNA | 09:45 | 10:53 |
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United Airlines Flight UA5242 connects San Francisco, United States to Orange County, United States, taking off from San Francisco International Airport SFO and landing at Orange County John Wayne Airport SNA.
How long is the UA5242 flight from San Francisco to Orange County?
The average flight time from San Francisco to Orange County is 1 hour and 9 minutes. The flight distance is 598 km / 372 miles and the average flight speed is 502 km/h / 312 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5242 San Francisco to Orange County?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5242 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA5242 arriving at?
Flight UA5242 arrives at Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) Terminal A.
When was the latest UA5242 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, August 18th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 10:50.
How else can the flight UA5242 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5242, UA 5242, UAL 5242.
How often is flight UA5242 delayed?
On average, 20% of all UA5242 flights are delayed. The average delay is 17 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5242 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA5242 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 UA5242 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA5242 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers AC4246, VA8574
Other flights departing from San Francisco SFO: UA1625, UA5613, UA5877, AS1368
Other flights arriving at Orange County SNA: UA1882, AS1148, AS3457, UA500
All flights connecting San Francisco SFO to Orange County SNA.
