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Current status of UA187 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 46 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 16 hours 20 minutes
- Flight Distance: 12859 kms / 7990 miles
- United Airlines
- IATA: UA
- ICAO: UAL
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 154
- Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
- Callsign: F-SAT2
- Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
- Current Time in Johannesburg: Monday 2025-11-17 17:14 PM
- Current Time in Newark: Monday 2025-11-17 10:14 AM
International flight United Airlines UA187 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Newark (EWR) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 22:00 17 November 2025 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Newark Liberty International Airport at 07:20 18 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 16 hours 20 minutes.
United Airlines UA187 Flight Statistics

United Airlines UA187 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Thu 13 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-11-13T22:00
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Newark (EWR)
2025-11-14T07:20
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Wed 22 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-10-22T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-10-23T07:05
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Fri 17 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-10-17T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-10-18T07:05
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Fri 10 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-10-10T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-10-11T07:05
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Mon 29 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-09-29T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-09-30T07:05
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Sun 28 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-09-28T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-09-29T07:05
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Sun 21 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-09-21T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-09-22T07:05
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Sat 06 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-09-06T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-09-07T07:05
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Fri 29 Aug
Scheduled On time |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-08-29T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-08-30T06:50
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Fri 01 Aug
Scheduled Delayed by 1h 25m |
Johannesburg (JNB)
2025-08-01T21:20
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Newark (EWR)
2025-08-02T06:50
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Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Newark?
On average, nonstop flight takes 16 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 12859 km (7990 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA187 flight?
All United Airlines UA187 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA187 is arriving at?
Flight United Airlines UA187 arrives in Newark Liberty International Airport at Terminal B.
How many United Airlines UA187 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA187 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
