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United Airlines UA978 Flight Status Today
International flight United Airlines UA978 takes off from Dulles (IAD) United States to Edinburgh (EDI) United Kingdom. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Washington Dulles International Airport at 22:25 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Edinburgh Airport at 10:30 Europe/London. The flight will last about 7 hours 5 minutes.
UA978 - UAL978
United Airlines (UA)
IAD
Dulles United States
EDI
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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UA978 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 7 hours 5 minutes
- Flight Distance: 5595 kms / 3476 miles
Airline
- United Airlines
- IATA: UA
- ICAO: UAL
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 183
- Freight capacity: 12.7 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger
- Callsign: F-CYFC3
- Departure Timezone: America/New_York
- Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
- Current Time in Dulles: Thursday 2026-01-22 05:47 AM
- Current Time in Edinburgh: Thursday 2026-01-22 10:47 AM
Flight routes similar to United Airlines UA978
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AC4054 Air Canada |
22/01/2026 22:25 |
7 hours 5 minutes 10:30 |
United Airlines Flight UA978 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA978 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 5595 km (3476 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA978 flight?
All United Airlines UA978 flights are operated using Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger aircraft.
How many United Airlines UA978 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .