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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 10:30 31 December 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Tampa International Airport at 18:04 31 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 34 minutes.
Current status of UA279 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 1 minute
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: VA 8241
- Flight Duration: 4 hours 34 minutes
- Flight Distance: 3472 kms / 2158 miles
- United Airlines
- IATA: UA
- ICAO: UAL
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 167
- Freight capacity: 17.1 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
- Callsign: F-KNEW1
- Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
- Current Time in Los Angeles: Wednesday 2025-12-31 14:14 PM
- Current Time in Tampa: Wednesday 2025-12-31 17:14 PM
United Airlines UA279 Flight Statistics

United Airlines UA279 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Tue 30 Dec
Scheduled On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-12-30T10:30
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-12-30T18:04
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Mon 29 Dec
Scheduled On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-12-29T19:47
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-12-29T22:30
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Sun 28 Dec
Departed On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-12-28T19:47
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-12-28T22:30
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2025-12-28T19:45
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Sat 27 Dec
Scheduled Delayed by 3h 15m |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-12-27T19:10
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-12-27T21:53
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Fri 26 Dec
Cancelled |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-12-26T19:47
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-12-26T22:30
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Thu 25 Dec
Scheduled On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-12-25T19:47
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-12-25T22:30
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Thu 20 Nov
Arrived On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-11-20T11:00
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-11-20T18:38
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2025-11-20T11:00
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2025-11-20T18:28
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Mon 17 Nov
Departed On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-11-17T11:00
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-11-17T18:38
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2025-11-17T10:53
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Mon 10 Nov
Arrived On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-11-10T11:00
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-11-10T18:38
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2025-11-10T10:54
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2025-11-10T18:33
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Tue 04 Nov
Arrived On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-11-04T11:00
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Tampa (TPA)
2025-11-04T18:38
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2025-11-04T10:51
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2025-11-04T18:47
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Flight routes similar to United Airlines UA279
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
DL749 Delta |
31/12/2025 10:53 |
4 hours 31 minutes 18:24 |
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DL910 Delta |
31/12/2025 22:23 |
4 hours 27 minutes 05:50 |
|
KE3493 Korean Air |
31/12/2025 22:23 |
4 hours 27 minutes 05:50 |
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VA8241 Virgin Australia |
31/12/2025 10:30 |
4 hours 34 minutes 18:04 |
|
VA8216 Virgin Australia |
31/12/2025 23:59 |
4 hours 32 minutes 07:31 |
|
WS8144 WestJet |
31/12/2025 22:23 |
4 hours 27 minutes 05:50 |
|
LA7919 LATAM Airlines |
31/12/2025 22:23 |
4 hours 27 minutes 05:50 |
|
KE7475 Korean Air |
31/12/2025 10:40 |
4 hours 33 minutes 18:13 |
United Airlines Flight UA279 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA279 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 34 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 Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA279 flight?
All United Airlines UA279 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 9 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 .
