United Airlines UA8179 Flight Status Today

International flight United Airlines UA8179 takes off from Vancouver (YVR) Canada to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Vancouver International Airport at 08:30 17 January 2026 America/Vancouver. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 14:41 17 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 4 hours 8 minutes.

Current status of UA8179 is Arrived On time

UA8179 - UAL8179 United Airlines (UA)
YVR Vancouver Canada
Flight YVR to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Arrived On time
Departure Vancouver International Airport
IATA: YVRICAO: CYVR
Scheduled 08:30 17 January 2026
Actual 08:30 17 January 2026
I E72
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 14:41 17 January 2026
Actual 14:38 17 January 2026
2 E6
UA8179 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 8 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2838 kms / 1764 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 75
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: F-KMWL1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Vancouver
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Vancouver: Saturday 2026-01-17 23:01 PM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 01:01 AM

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United Airlines Flight UA8179 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA8179 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 8 minutes, with the flight distance of 2838 km (1764 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA8179 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA8179 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA8179 flight?

All United Airlines UA8179 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA8179 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA8179 arrives at 14:41.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA8179 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA8179 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many United Airlines UA8179 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA8179 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .