United Airlines UA1261 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight United Airlines UA1261 takes off from Newark (EWR) United States to Nashville (BNA) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Newark Liberty International Airport at 20:52 01 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Nashville International Airport at 22:33 01 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 41 minutes.

Current status of UA1261 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 26 minutes

UA1261 - UAL1261 United Airlines (UA)
EWR Newark United States
Flight EWR to BNA
BNA Nashville United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 26 minutes
Departure Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA: EWRICAO: KEWR
Scheduled 20:52 01 January 2026
Actual 21:06 01 January 2026
A 25
Arrival Nashville International Airport
IATA: BNAICAO: KBNA
Scheduled 22:33 01 January 2026
Estimated 22:45 01 January 2026
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UA1261 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: LH 7915
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 41 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1201 kms / 746 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 167
  • Freight capacity: 17.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KFMN1
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Newark: Thursday 2026-01-01 21:19 PM
  • Current Time in Nashville: Thursday 2026-01-01 20:19 PM

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United Airlines Flight UA1261 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA1261 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 41 minutes, with the flight distance of 1201 km (746 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA1261 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA1261 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA1261 flight?

All United Airlines UA1261 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

How many United Airlines UA1261 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA1261 is operated on Wednesday.