United Airlines UA053 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA053 flight operated by United Airlines on May 17, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Washington D.C. (IAD). The flight is expected to depart at 11:55 (local time in Zurich, UTC+2) and land at 15:15 (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 20m
Check-in Counter
2 (ROW 4)
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 20m
Check-in Counter
2 (ROW 4)
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 20m
Check-in Counter
2 (ROW 4)
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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UA053 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA053 flight flying from Zurich to Washington D.C. on 5/17/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 767-300/300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 33y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 214 seats.
Boeing 767-300/300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
33y, 1m
Seats
214
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
191 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
52 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-1-1
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA053
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA053 flight departed on Sat, May 16 from ZRH at approximately 11:55. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAD at 15:15.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, May 13 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
| Thu, May 14 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
| Fri, May 15 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
| Sat, May 16 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
| Sun, May 17 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
| Mon, May 18 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
| Tue, May 19 | Zurich (ZRH) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 763 | 11:55 | 15:15 | Scheduled |
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UA053 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA053 is 83% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
0%
On time
83%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
90%
On time
7%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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Destination Info: Washington D.C. Weather & Time
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17°C - 29°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
-6 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Zurich 21:15| Washington D.C. 15:15
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