United Airlines UA8972 Flight Status

Current status of UA8972 is Scheduled Delayed by 25m Estimated Depart in 0 minutes

UA8972 - UAL8972 United Airlines (UA)
FRA Frankfurt Germany
Flight FRA to OPO
OPO Porto Portugal
Scheduled Delayed by 25m Estimated Depart in 0 minutes
Departure Frankfurt Airport
IATA: FRAICAO: EDDF
Scheduled 13:10 09 December 2025
Estimated 13:35 09 December 2025
1 A30
Arrival Porto Airport
IATA: OPOICAO: LPPR
Scheduled 14:55 09 December 2025
Estimated 15:15 09 December 2025
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UA8972 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 9250, TP 6682
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1657 kms / 1029 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 200
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: UAL8972
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
  • Current Time in Frankfurt: Tuesday 2025-12-09 13:36 PM
  • Current Time in Porto: Tuesday 2025-12-09 12:36 PM

International flight United Airlines UA8972 takes off from Frankfurt (FRA) Germany to Porto (OPO) Portugal. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Frankfurt Airport at 13:10 09 December 2025 Europe/Berlin. The flight is expected to land at Porto Airport at 14:55 09 December 2025 Europe/Lisbon. The flight will last about 2 hours 45 minutes.

Similar flight route from Frankfurt (FRA) to Porto (OPO)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air Canada AC9250
Air Canada 		09/12/2025
13:00 		2 hours 45 minutes
14:45
Singapore Airlines SQ2110
Singapore Airlines 		09/12/2025
09:55 		2 hours 38 minutes
11:40
ANA NH6166
ANA 		09/12/2025
20:40 		2 hours 45 minutes
22:25
TAP Portugal TP6682
TAP Portugal 		09/12/2025
13:10 		2 hours 45 minutes
14:55
TAP Portugal TP6680
TAP Portugal 		09/12/2025
09:55 		2 hours 45 minutes
11:40
Lufthansa LH1176
Lufthansa 		09/12/2025
09:55 		2 hours 44 minutes
11:40
United Airlines UA8872
United Airlines 		09/12/2025
09:55 		2 hours 41 minutes
11:40
Thai Airways TG7772
Thai Airways 		09/12/2025
20:40 		2 hours 45 minutes
22:25

Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA8972 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 1657 km (1029 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA8972 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA8972 is Scheduled Delayed by 25m.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA8972 flight?

All United Airlines UA8972 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many United Airlines UA8972 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA8972 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.