UA5997 Flight Status United Airlines: San Francisco to Sacramento (UAL5997)

UA 5997 San Francisco to Sacramento Flight Status

Not scheduled today. Latest flight: May 20th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

UA 5997 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines San Francisco to Sacramento

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
May 20 SFO SMF 13:25 13:46 Landed Track >
May 19 SFO SMF 14:02 14:21 Landed Late Track >
May 18 SFO SMF 13:52 14:14 Landed Late Track >
May 17 SFO SMF 13:00 13:35 Landed Track >
May 16 SFO SMF 14:07 14:27 Landed Late Track >
May 15 SFO SMF 13:17 13:38 Landed Track >
May 14 SFO SMF 13:19 13:40 Landed Track >
May 13 SFO SMF 15:29 13:46 Unknown Track >
May 12 SFO SMF 13:36 13:58 Landed Track >
May 11 SFO SMF 13:26 13:49 Landed Track >

United Airlines operates UA 5997 from San Francisco to Sacramento, a 138 km (86 mi) trip. Its timetable allows 1 h 6 min; in practice it usually takes about 20 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 20 May 2026, landed on time.

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About UA 5997

Route
San Francisco International Airport SFO to Sacramento International Airport SMF
Distance
138 km (86 mi)
Typical flight time
20 min
On time
6 of the last 9
Average delay when late
35 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 3

UA 5997 FAQ

How long is the UA5997 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 6 min. San Francisco to Sacramento is 138 km (86 mi).
How often is UA5997 late?
3 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 35 minutes on average.
Which terminal does UA5997 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 3 at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrives at Terminal A at Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does UA5997 have?
Also listed as UAL5997 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 5997.

UA5997 and San Francisco SFO to Sacramento SMF Flights

Flight UA5997 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC4532, NH7388, VA8237

Other flights departing from San Francisco SFO: UA1960, UA488, UA2121, UA3934

Other flights arriving at Sacramento SMF: AA2899, WN636, WN2764, UA5349

All flights connecting San Francisco SFO to Sacramento SMF.