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UA978 United Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA978, which currently operates between the airports of Dulles - Washington Dulles International Airport (Airport Code IAD) and Edinburgh - Edinburgh Airport (Airport Code EDI).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, May 16, 2024.

UA978 On Time performance:
71
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

UA978 United Airlines from Dulles

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 15 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday May 16, 2024
This flight is also scheduled for Today (May 17, 2024). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (May 18, 2024). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 757-200 Passenger

Departure

Dulles (IAD)
May 15, 2024
Washington Dulles International Airport
Departed at:
22:50
Terminal:
-
Gate:
D1
Scheduled Departure Time: 22:25

Arrival

Edinburgh (EDI)
May 16, 2024
Edinburgh Airport
Arrived at:
10:50
Gate:
10
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:35
Baggage: 7
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AC4054 - Air Canada

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA978?
The flight UA978 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA978?
The distance between the two airports is 5582 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight UA978?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 07:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 07:06 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Dulles: 2024-05-17 08:07:55
Current Time in Edinburgh: 2024-05-17 13:07:55

Alternative Flights

United Airlines is the only airline operating the route from Dulles to Edinburgh.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from March 31, 2024 to May 11, 2024, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 42
On Time: 30 ( 71 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Major Delay: 6 ( 14 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 25 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 31, 2024 to May 11, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 06, 2023 to April 30, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights UA978

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
16 May
22:50
Dulles (IAD)
10:50
Edinburgh (EDI)
07h 00min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
15 May
22:19
Dulles (IAD)
10:18
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 59min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
14 May
22:19
Dulles (IAD)
10:25
Edinburgh (EDI)
07h 06min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 May
22:39
Dulles (IAD)
10:26
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 47min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 May
22:20
Dulles (IAD)
10:24
Edinburgh (EDI)
07h 04min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Saturday
11 May
22:32
Dulles (IAD)
10:27
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 55min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 May
22:38
Dulles (IAD)
10:44
Edinburgh (EDI)
07h 06min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Thursday
09 May
23:53
Dulles (IAD)
11:47
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 54min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
08 May
22:19
Dulles (IAD)
10:28
Edinburgh (EDI)
07h 09min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 May
22:34
Dulles (IAD)
10:32
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 58min
Boeing 757-200
Boeing 757-200
Landed - On-time