United Airlines
UA1008 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA1008 flight operated by United Airlines on Aug 29, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Barbara (SBA). The flight is expected to depart at 08:49 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 10:46 (local time in Santa Barbara, UTC-7) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
4h 42m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C28
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 42m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E6
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 42m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G4
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA1008 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1008 flight flying from Chicago to Santa Barbara on 8/29/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 166 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
1y, 2m
Seats
166
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA1008
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA1008 flight departed on Fri, Aug 28 from ORD at approximately 09:22. This flight is expected to arrrive in SBA at 11:14.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:03 | 11:00 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:20 | 11:21 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 26 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:02 | 11:01 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:11 | 11:09 | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:22 | 11:14 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 08:49 | 10:46 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 08:49 | 11:31 | Scheduled |
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UA1008 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA1008 is 50% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
45 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua1008?
Flight ua1008 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:49, arrival 11:31 (updated Aug 29, 2026). -
Is flight ua1008 on time today?
Flight ua1008 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:49, with arrival at 11:31. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ua1008 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua1008 is scheduled to depart at 08:49. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:49, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 29, 2026). -
When is flight ua1008 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua1008 is scheduled to arrive at 11:31. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:46. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 29, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua1008?
For flight ua1008, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is E6. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ua1008 fly?
Flight ua1008 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Barbara (SBA). Typical flight time is about 4 hours42 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ua1008?
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If flight ua1008 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua1008 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 29, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight ua1008 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua1008 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:49. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ua1008?
Flight ua1008 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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