United Airlines UA279 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight United Airlines UA279 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to Tampa (TPA) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 08:30 10 February 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Tampa International Airport at 16:07 10 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 37 minutes.

Current status of UA279 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 50 minutes

UA279 - UAL279 United Airlines (UA)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to TPA
TPA Tampa United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 50 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 08:30 10 February 2026
Estimated 08:30 10 February 2026
7 76B
Arrival Tampa International Airport
IATA: TPAICAO: KTPA
Scheduled 16:07 10 February 2026
Estimated 16:07 10 February 2026
None A8
UA279 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: VA 8241
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 37 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3472 kms / 2158 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 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KNEW1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Tuesday 2026-02-10 06:40 AM
  • Current Time in Tampa: Tuesday 2026-02-10 09:40 AM

United Airlines UA279 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA279
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 26
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 78
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA279 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Tue 10 Feb
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-10T08:30
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-10T16:07
Mon 09 Feb
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-09T18:22
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-09T21:12
Sun 08 Feb
Arrived Delayed by 57m
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-08T18:26
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-08T21:16
2026-02-08T18:22
2026-02-08T22:13
Sat 07 Feb
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-07T08:36
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-07T16:13
2026-02-07T08:34
2026-02-07T16:20
Fri 06 Feb
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-06T18:22
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-06T21:12
2026-02-06T18:16
2026-02-06T21:11
Thu 05 Feb
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-05T18:22
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-05T21:12
2026-02-05T18:16
2026-02-05T20:56
Wed 04 Feb
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-04T18:36
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-04T21:26
Tue 03 Feb
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-03T18:22
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-03T21:12
Mon 02 Feb
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-02T18:22
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-02T21:12
2026-02-02T18:13
2026-02-02T20:54
Sun 01 Feb
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-02-01T18:26
Tampa (TPA) 2026-02-01T21:16
2026-02-01T18:19
2026-02-01T21:17

Flight routes similar to United Airlines UA279

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Delta DL910
Delta 		10/02/2026
22:15 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:35
Korean Air KE3493
Korean Air 		10/02/2026
22:15 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:35
Virgin Australia VA8241
Virgin Australia 		10/02/2026
08:30 		4 hours 37 minutes
16:07
Korean Air KE7475
Korean Air 		10/02/2026
10:51 		4 hours 31 minutes
18:21
LATAM Airlines LA6861
LATAM Airlines 		10/02/2026
10:51 		4 hours 31 minutes
18:21
LATAM Airlines LA7919
LATAM Airlines 		10/02/2026
22:15 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:35
Virgin Australia VA8123
Virgin Australia 		10/02/2026
23:00 		4 hours 35 minutes
06:35
WestJet WS8144
WestJet 		10/02/2026
22:15 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:35

United Airlines Flight UA279 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA279 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 37 minutes, with the flight distance of 3472 km (2158 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA279 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA279 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA279 flight?

All United Airlines UA279 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.

How many United Airlines UA279 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA279 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .