United Airlines UA279 flight status now

Current status of UA279 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 23 minutes

UA279 - UAL279 United Airlines (UA)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to TPA
TPA Tampa United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 23 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 11:00 17 November 2025
Actual 10:53 17 November 2025
7 82
Arrival Tampa International Airport
IATA: TPAICAO: KTPA
Scheduled 18:38 17 November 2025
Estimated 18:28 17 November 2025
None A10
UA279 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: VA 8241
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 38 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 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KNEW1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Monday 2025-11-17 15:05 PM
  • Current Time in Tampa: Monday 2025-11-17 18:05 PM

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 11:00 17 November 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Tampa International Airport at 18:38 17 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 38 minutes.

United Airlines UA279 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA279
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 8 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
Mon 17 Nov
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-17T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-11-17T18:38
2025-11-17T10:53
Mon 10 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-10T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-11-10T18:38
2025-11-10T10:54
2025-11-10T18:33
Tue 04 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-04T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-11-04T18:38
2025-11-04T10:51
2025-11-04T18:47
Mon 03 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 2h 59m
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-03T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-11-03T18:38
2025-11-03T13:43
2025-11-03T21:37
Sun 02 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 28m
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-02T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-11-02T18:38
2025-11-02T10:57
2025-11-02T19:06
Sat 01 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-01T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-11-01T18:38
2025-11-01T10:55
2025-11-01T18:30
Fri 31 Oct
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-10-31T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-10-31T18:38
2025-10-31T10:56
2025-10-31T18:23
Thu 30 Oct
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-10-30T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-10-30T18:38
2025-10-30T10:53
2025-10-30T18:26
Wed 29 Oct
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-10-29T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-10-29T18:38
2025-10-29T10:55
2025-10-29T18:26
Tue 28 Oct
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-10-28T11:00
Tampa (TPA) 2025-10-28T18:38
2025-10-28T10:51

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Air France AF2727
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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 38 minutes, with the flight distance of 3472 km (2158 miles).

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

All United Airlines UA279 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 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 .