United Airlines UA871 Flight Status Today

International flight United Airlines UA871 takes off from San Francisco (SFO) United States to Taipei (TPE) Taiwan. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves San Francisco International Airport at 13:35 18 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport at 19:50 19 January 2026 Asia/Taipei. The flight will last about 14 hours 15 minutes.

Current status of UA871 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 5 minutes

UA871 - UAL871 United Airlines (UA)
SFO San Francisco United States
Flight SFO to TPE
TPE Taipei Taiwan
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 5 minutes
Departure San Francisco International Airport
IATA: SFOICAO: KSFO
Scheduled 13:35 18 January 2026
Actual 13:29 18 January 2026
INTL G6
Arrival Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA: TPEICAO: RCTP
Scheduled 19:50 19 January 2026
Estimated 19:03 19 January 2026
2 D5
UA871 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 14 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 10410 kms / 6468 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 366
  • Freight capacity: 19.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
  • Callsign: F-SAT5
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Taipei
  • Current Time in San Francisco: Sunday 2026-01-18 22:58 PM
  • Current Time in Taipei: Monday 2026-01-19 14:58 PM

United Airlines UA871 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA871
AIRPLANE Boeing 777-300ER
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 49
DELAYED 11
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 69
DELAYED 15
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA871 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 18 Jan
Scheduled On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-18T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-19T19:50
Sat 17 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-17T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-18T19:50
2026-01-17T14:17
Fri 16 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-16T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-17T19:50
2026-01-16T13:45
Thu 15 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-15T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-16T19:50
2026-01-15T13:30
Wed 14 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-14T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-15T19:50
2026-01-14T13:33
Tue 13 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-13T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-14T19:50
2026-01-13T13:34
Mon 12 Jan
Departed Delayed by 38m
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-12T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-13T19:50
2026-01-12T13:41
Sun 11 Jan
Departed Delayed by 4h 41m
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-11T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-12T19:50
2026-01-11T18:14
Sat 10 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-10T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-11T19:50
2026-01-10T13:28
Fri 09 Jan
Departed On time
San Francisco (SFO) 2026-01-09T13:35
Taipei (TPE) 2026-01-10T19:50
2026-01-09T13:44

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United Airlines Flight UA871 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA871 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 14 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 10410 km (6468 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA871 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA871 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA871 flight?

All United Airlines UA871 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA871 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA871 arrives at 19:50.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA871 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA871 arrives in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many United Airlines UA871 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA871 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .