United Airlines UA8879 flight status now

Current status of UA8879 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 22 minutes

UA8879 - UAL8879 United Airlines (UA)
DEN Denver United States
Flight DEN to FRA
FRA Frankfurt Germany
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 22 minutes
Departure Denver International Airport
IATA: DENICAO: KDEN
Scheduled 17:45 19 November 2025
Estimated 17:45 19 November 2025
None A43
Arrival Frankfurt Airport
IATA: FRAICAO: EDDF
Scheduled 11:30 20 November 2025
1 None
UA8879 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 8110 kms / 5039 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 371
  • Freight capacity: 12.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A340-300
  • Callsign: UAL8879
  • Departure Timezone: America/Denver
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Current Time in Denver: Wednesday 2025-11-19 12:23 PM
  • Current Time in Frankfurt: Wednesday 2025-11-19 20:23 PM

International flight United Airlines UA8879 takes off from Denver (DEN) United States to Frankfurt (FRA) Germany. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Denver International Airport at 17:45 19 November 2025 America/Denver. The flight is expected to land at Frankfurt Airport at 11:30 20 November 2025 Europe/Berlin. The flight will last about 9 hours 45 minutes.

Similar flight route from Denver (DEN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air Canada AC3024
Air Canada 		19/11/2025
15:55 		9 hours 25 minutes
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United Airlines UA182
United Airlines 		19/11/2025
15:55 		9 hours 25 minutes
09:20
Lufthansa LH447
Lufthansa 		19/11/2025
17:45 		9 hours 45 minutes
11:30
Lufthansa LH7582
Lufthansa 		19/11/2025
15:55 		9 hours 25 minutes
09:20

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Denver to Frankfurt?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 8110 km (5039 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA8879 flight?

All United Airlines UA8879 flights are operated using Airbus A340-300 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA8879 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA8879 arrives in Frankfurt Airport at Terminal 1.

How many United Airlines UA8879 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA8879 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.