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Country or region
United States (US)
IATA code
UA
AWB prefix
016
ICAO code
UAL
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United Cargo shipment intelligence

Updated

Calculated from actual AWBHub tracking query records. Each waybill is counted once, using available fields for each metric.

United Cargo’s actual departure-to-arrival intervals have a broad middle range of 34.2–124.1 hours, and the largest timing band is 72–168 hours at 42.5%. The weight distribution is more concentrated, with 50.5% of recorded shipments in the 100–500 kg band.

Weight per shipment

Average 634.1 kg

Middle 50% range 157–756 kg

Minimum
4 kg
Maximum
17,929.5 kg
  • ≤ 100 kg10.7%
  • 100–500 kg50.5%
  • 500–1,000 kg20.8%
  • 1,000–5,000 kg17.6%
  • > 5,000 kg0.4%

Pieces per shipment

Average 23.7 pcs

Middle 50% range 2–28 pcs

Minimum
1 pcs
Maximum
500 pcs
  • 1 pcs19.7%
  • 2–5 pcs24.7%
  • 6–20 pcs25.1%
  • > 20 pcs30.5%

Split shipment ratio

8.8%Split recorded
Split recorded8.8%No split recorded91.2%

Volume per shipment

Average 3.042 m³

Middle 50% range 0.66–4 m³

Minimum
0.01 m³
Maximum
55 m³
  • ≤ 1 m³35.5%
  • 1–5 m³44.8%
  • 5–10 m³15.4%
  • > 10 m³4.3%

Cargo density ratio

Average 264.5 kg/m³

Middle 50% range 165–288.1 kg/m³

Minimum
46.7 kg/m³
Maximum
1,737.9 kg/m³
  • ≤ 100 kg/m³7.5%
  • 100–167 kg/m³20.1%
  • 167–300 kg/m³49.8%
  • > 300 kg/m³22.6%

Shipment weight ÷ shipment volume

Journey duration

Average 95.1 h

Middle 50% range 34.2–124.1 h

Minimum
0.4 h
Maximum
655.8 h
  • ≤ 24 h23.1%
  • 24–48 h5.6%
  • 48–72 h13.8%
  • 72–168 h42.5%
  • > 168 h15%

Departure to arrival across recorded routes, including transit waits

Cargo hubs: United StatesORDDENIAHLAXEWRSFOIAD
Hub airports
  • ORDChicago O'Hare International Airport
  • DENDenver International Airport
  • IAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • LAXLos Angeles International Airport
  • EWRNewark Liberty International Airport
  • SFOSan Francisco International Airport
  • IADWashington Dulles International Airport

About United Cargo

United Cargo offers general freight alongside expedited and temperature-controlled services on the United network. The product named on a booking can explain different handling priorities for shipments using the same airline.

Preview United Cargo tracking result

One piece weighing 293 kg and measuring 0.99 m³ travelled from Beijing to Monterrey, with San Francisco, Houston and Laredo on the saved route. Final arrival was recorded at 11:00 local time on 20 April, followed by delivery at 12:54. The first origin departure event to final arrival spans 223.5 hours, including the intervals between route sections.

MASTER AIR WAYBILL016-XXXXXXXX
PEKMTY1 pcs / 293 kg / 0.99 m³
Delivered

Consignee notified at MTY

Demo waybill · Historical snapshot · 2026-09-04

Historical route overview

Route overview

ATD
ATA
Actual transit
9d 7h
UA0889●Arrived1pcs
ATD
ATA
UA0604●Arrived1pcs
ATD
ATA
UA1053●Arrived1pcs
ATD
ATA
UA1597●Arrived1pcs
ATD
ATA
PEK
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
IAH
Houston
LRD
Laredo
MTY
Monterrey
  1. PEK → SFOUA0889
    Segment 11 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³ArrivedATD ATA
  2. SFO → IAHUA0604
    Segment 21 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³ArrivedATD ATA
  3. IAH → LRDUA1053
    Segment 31 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³ArrivedATD ATA
  4. LRD → MTYUA1597
    Segment 41 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³ArrivedATD ATA
GEOGRAPHIC ROUTE

Route map

United StatesMexicoChinaPEK → SFO · Completed1SFO → IAH · Completed2IAH → LRD · CompletedLRD → MTY · CompletedPEK · Beijing, ChinaPEKBeijingSFO · San Francisco, United StatesSFOSan Francisco
CompletedIn transitPlanned
FLIGHT MOVEMENTS

Flight movements

Flight movements
FlightRouteDepartureArrivalDurationCargo allocationStatus
01Segment 1
UA0889FLIGHT
PEKSFO
ATD
ETD
STD
ATA
ETA
STA
11h 31mActual
Arrived
1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
1D at SFO
02Segment 2
UA0604FLIGHT
SFOIAH
ATD
ETD
STD
ATA
ETA
STA
3h 15mActual
Arrived
1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
Received at IAH
03Segment 3
UA1053FLIGHT
IAHLRD
ATD
ETD
ATA
ETA
14h 10mActual
Arrived
1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
Received at LRD
04Segment 4
UA1597FLIGHT
LRDMTY
ATD
ETD
ATA
ETA
74hActual
Arrived
1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
Consignee notified at MTY
EVENT LOG

Event log

  1. Consignee notified at MTY
    1 pcs · 293 kg
  2. Arrival documents delivered at MTY
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  3. Delivered at MTY
    1 pcs · 293 kg
  4. Arrived at MTY
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  5. Received from flight or surface transport at MTY
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  6. Arrival documents received at MTY
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  7. Booked at LRD
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  8. In-bond movement authorized by CBP at SFO

    MEXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC

    1 pcs
  9. Departed from LRD
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  10. Manifested at LRD
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  11. In-bond Move auth Cancelled at SFO

    INBOND DELETED

    1 pcs
  12. Received from flight or surface transport at LRD
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  13. In-bond movement authorized by CBP at SFO

    MEXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC

    1 pcs
  14. In-bond Move auth Cancelled at SFO

    INBOND DELETED

    1 pcs
  15. Arrived at LRD
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  16. In-bond movement authorized by CBP at SFO

    MEXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC

    1 pcs
  17. In-bond Arrival at Dest by BOL Received at SFO

    BILL ARRIVED ON 260415 AT 2304

    1 pcs
  18. Departed from IAH
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  19. Manifested at IAH
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  20. Received from flight or surface transport at IAH
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  21. Arrival documents received at IAH
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  22. Arrived at IAH
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  23. Departed from SFO
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  24. Manifested at SFO
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  25. Booked at SFO
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  26. In-bond Arrival at Dest by BOL Received at SFO

    ARRIVE IN BOND AT DESTINATION BILL OF LADING

    1 pcs
  27. Received from flight or surface transport at SFO
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  28. Arrived at SFO
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  29. In-bond movement authorized by CBP at SFO
    1 pcs
  30. Departed from PEK
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  31. Manifested at PEK
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  32. Received and ready for carriage at PEK
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³
  33. Booked at PEK
    1 pcs · 293 kg · 0.99 m³