United Airlines UA1981 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight United Airlines UA1981 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to Newark (EWR) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 11:15 06 May 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Newark Liberty International Airport at 19:48 06 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 5 hours 33 minutes.

Current status of UA1981 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 29 minutes

UA1981 - UAL1981 United Airlines (UA)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to EWR
EWR Newark United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 29 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 11:15 06 May 2026
Actual 11:13 06 May 2026
7 75B
Arrival Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA: EWRICAO: KEWR
Scheduled 19:48 06 May 2026
Estimated 19:15 06 May 2026
C 81
UA1981 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: LX 3173, NZ 9521, VA 8532
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 33 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3949 kms / 2454 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 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 757-200 (winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KRDG1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Wednesday 2026-05-06 15:46 PM
  • Current Time in Newark: Wednesday 2026-05-06 18:46 PM

United Airlines UA1981 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA1981
AIRPLANE Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 30
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 55
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 76
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA1981 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 03 May
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-05-03T11:15
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-03T19:48
Fri 01 May
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-05-01T11:15
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-01T19:48
2026-05-01T11:05
Fri 24 Apr
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-24T11:40
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-24T20:13
2026-04-24T11:40
2026-04-24T19:36
Thu 23 Apr
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-23T11:40
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-23T20:13
2026-04-23T11:33
2026-04-23T19:39
Sun 19 Apr
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-19T11:40
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-19T20:13
2026-04-19T12:01
Sat 18 Apr
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-18T11:40
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-18T20:13
Thu 16 Apr
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-16T11:40
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-16T20:13
Wed 15 Apr
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-15T08:15
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-15T10:54
2026-04-15T08:12
Sun 12 Apr
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-12T11:40
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-12T20:13
Thu 09 Apr
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-09T08:15
Newark (EWR) 2026-04-09T10:54

Flight routes similar to United Airlines UA1981

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
SWISS LX3173
SWISS 		06/05/2026
11:15 		5 hours 33 minutes
19:48
Virgin Australia VA8136
Virgin Australia 		06/05/2026
08:50 		5 hours 5 minutes
16:59
Virgin Australia VA8137
Virgin Australia 		06/05/2026
16:30 		5 hours 29 minutes
00:59
Air New Zealand NZ9516
Air New Zealand 		06/05/2026
10:15 		5 hours 33 minutes
18:48
United Airlines UA1700
United Airlines 		06/05/2026
16:30 		5 hours 29 minutes
00:59
Air New Zealand NZ9512
Air New Zealand 		06/05/2026
23:15 		5 hours 8 minutes
07:23
Air Tahiti Nui TN2422
Air Tahiti Nui 		06/05/2026
07:00 		5 hours 3 minutes
15:31
TAP Portugal TP8545
TAP Portugal 		06/05/2026
06:00 		5 hours 18 minutes
14:33

United Airlines Flight UA1981 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA1981 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 33 minutes, with the flight distance of 3949 km (2454 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA1981 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA1981 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA1981 flight?

All United Airlines UA1981 flights are operated using Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA1981 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA1981 arrives at 19:48.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA1981 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA1981 arrives in Newark Liberty International Airport at Terminal C.

How many United Airlines UA1981 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA1981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .