United Airlines UA188 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA188 flight operated by United Airlines on Jan 15, 2026 is scheduled to fly from New York (EWR) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 20:50 (local time in New York, UTC-5) and land at 17:49 (local time in Johannesburg, UTC+2) .
Wed, Jan 14
Thu, Jan 15
Fri, Jan 16
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En route
Your flight has departed New York and is expected to arrive in Johannesburg at 18:11.
14h 45m
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Boarding Gate
C71
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
14h 45m
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Boarding Gate
C108
Arrival Gate
A11
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
14h 45m
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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UA188 Aircraft Details
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
27%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
8m
Seats
252
Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
198 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
89 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA188
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA188 flight departed on Wed, Jan 14 from EWR at approximately 21:12. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 18:11.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Jan 9 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 21:12 | 18:11 | Arrived |
| Sat, Jan 10 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 22:00 | 19:05 | Arrived |
| Sun, Jan 11 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 21:31 | 18:29 | Arrived |
| Mon, Jan 12 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 21:44 | 18:43 | Arrived |
| Wed, Jan 14 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 21:12 | 18:11 | En route |
| Thu, Jan 15 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 20:50 | 17:49 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Jan 16 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 20:50 | 18:35 | Scheduled |
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UA188 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA188 is 27% (Late on average 50 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
27%
Late on average 50 minutes
Early
0%
On time
27%
30 mins late
57%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
50%
On time
33%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
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Destination Info: Johannesburg Weather & Time
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15°C - 28°C
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7 hour time difference
Time on arrival: New York 10:49| Johannesburg 17:49
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