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Current status of UA996 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 17 hours, 17 minutes
UA996 - UAL996
United Airlines (UA)
IAD
Dulles United States
ACC
Accra Ghana
Scheduled On time
Estimated Depart in 17 hours, 17 minutes
Scheduled
18:40 21 November 2025
Estimated
18:40 21 November 2025
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Scheduled
09:25 22 November 2025
Estimated
09:25 22 November 2025
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UA996 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 9 hours 45 minutes
- Flight Distance: 8521 kms / 5295 miles
Airline
- United Airlines
- IATA: UA
- ICAO: UAL
- Operating Days: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 146
- Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
- Callsign: T-AER
- Departure Timezone: America/New_York
- Arrival Timezone: Africa/Accra
- Current Time in Dulles: Friday 2025-11-21 01:23 AM
- Current Time in Accra: Friday 2025-11-21 06:23 AM
International flight United Airlines UA996 takes off from Dulles (IAD) United States to Accra (ACC) Ghana. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Washington Dulles International Airport at 18:40 21 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Kotoka International Airport at 09:25 22 November 2025 Africa/Accra. The flight will last about 9 hours 45 minutes.
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Dulles to Accra?
On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 8521 km (5295 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA996 flight?
All United Airlines UA996 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
How many United Airlines UA996 flights are operated a week?
3 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA996 is operated on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday.