United Airlines UA1278 Flight Status Today

International flight United Airlines UA1278 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to Cancun (CUN) Mexico. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 12:43 31 December 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Cancun International Airport at 20:23 31 December 2025 America/Cancun. The flight will last about 4 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of UA1278 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 3 minutes

UA1278 - UAL1278 United Airlines (UA)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to CUN
CUN Cancun Mexico
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 3 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 12:43 31 December 2025
Estimated 12:43 31 December 2025
7 72B
Arrival Cancun International Airport
IATA: CUNICAO: MMUN
Scheduled 20:23 31 December 2025
Estimated 20:23 31 December 2025
3 C7
UA1278 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3410 kms / 2119 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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 9 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-MMCV2
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Cancun
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Wednesday 2025-12-31 11:40 AM
  • Current Time in Cancun: Wednesday 2025-12-31 14:40 PM

United Airlines UA1278 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA1278
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 29
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 77
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA1278 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 29 Dec
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-29T12:43
Cancun (CUN) 2025-12-29T20:23
2025-12-29T12:44
Fri 26 Dec
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-26T12:43
Cancun (CUN) 2025-12-26T20:23
2025-12-26T12:45
Fri 21 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-21T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-21T14:54
2025-11-21T08:38
2025-11-21T14:58
Thu 20 Nov
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-20T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-20T14:54
2025-11-20T08:36
Wed 19 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-19T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-19T14:54
2025-11-19T09:12
2025-11-19T14:59
Tue 18 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-18T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-18T14:54
2025-11-18T08:40
2025-11-18T14:39
Mon 17 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-17T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-17T14:54
2025-11-17T08:37
2025-11-17T14:49
Fri 14 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-14T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-14T14:54
2025-11-14T08:37
2025-11-14T14:43
Tue 11 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-11T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-11-11T14:54
2025-11-11T08:35
2025-11-11T14:36
Thu 30 Oct
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-10-30T08:45
Cancun (CUN) 2025-10-30T14:54

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United Airlines Flight UA1278 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA1278 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 3410 km (2119 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA1278 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA1278 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA1278 flight?

All United Airlines UA1278 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA1278 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA1278 arrives at 20:23.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA1278 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA1278 arrives in Cancun International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many United Airlines UA1278 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA1278 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .