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United Airlines UA279 Flight Status
Current status of UA279 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 25 minutes
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: VA 8241
- Flight Duration: 4 hours 39 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 8 Passenger
- Callsign: F-KNEW1
- Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
- Current Time in Los Angeles: Thursday 2025-12-11 05:30 AM
- Current Time in Tampa: Thursday 2025-12-11 08:30 AM
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 10:55 11 December 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Tampa International Airport at 18:34 11 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 39 minutes.
United Airlines UA279 Flight Statistics

United Airlines UA279 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Thu 20 Nov
Arrived On time |
Los Angeles (LAX)
2025-11-20T11:00
|
Tampa (TPA)
2025-11-20T18:38
|
2025-11-20T11:00
|
2025-11-20T18:28
|
|
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
|
Similar flight route from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
KE7475 Korean Air |
11/12/2025 10:40 |
4 hours 33 minutes 18:13 |
|
UA1079 United Airlines |
11/12/2025 23:59 |
4 hours 35 minutes 07:34 |
|
WS8144 WestJet |
11/12/2025 22:15 |
4 hours 30 minutes 05:45 |
|
DL749 Delta |
11/12/2025 10:40 |
4 hours 33 minutes 18:13 |
|
KE3493 Korean Air |
11/12/2025 22:15 |
4 hours 30 minutes 05:45 |
|
VA8216 Virgin Australia |
11/12/2025 23:59 |
4 hours 35 minutes 07:34 |
|
VA8241 Virgin Australia |
11/12/2025 11:00 |
4 hours 38 minutes 18:38 |
|
AF2727 Air France |
11/12/2025 22:15 |
4 hours 30 minutes 05:45 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA279 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 39 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 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 .
