United Airlines
UA871 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA871 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 9, 2026 is scheduled to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE). The flight is expected to depart at 14:25 (local time in San Francisco, UTC-7) and land at 18:45 (local time in Taipei, UTC+8) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 20m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 3
Boarding Gate
G10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
7
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Scheduled
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13h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G2
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA871 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA871 flight flying from San Francisco to Taipei on 10/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 350 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
27
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
9y, 5m
Seats
350
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
198 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 11% of flights
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
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
140°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA871
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA871 flight departed on Thu, Oct 8 from SFO at approximately 14:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in TPE at 18:02.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 3 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 14:51 | 18:51 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 14:50 | 18:59 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 14:50 | 19:05 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 16:37 | 20:03 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 15:32 | 18:58 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 14:25 | 18:02 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 9 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 77W | 14:25 | 18:45 | Scheduled |
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UA871 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA871 is 27% (Late on average 52 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
27
%
Late on average
52 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
17
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua871?
Flight ua871 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 14:25, arrival 18:45 (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
Is flight ua871 on time today?
Flight ua871 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 14:25, with arrival at 18:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ua871 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua871 is scheduled to depart at 14:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
When is flight ua871 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua871 is scheduled to arrive at 18:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:45. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 9, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua871?
For flight ua871, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is G2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ua871 fly?
Flight ua871 is operated by United Airlines from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE). Typical flight time is about 13 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ua871?
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If flight ua871 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua871 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 9, 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 ua871 departed from San Francisco?
Flight ua871 has not departed from San Francisco (SFO) yet and is currently on schedule for 14:25. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ua871?
Flight ua871 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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