United Airlines UA879 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight UA879 operated by United Airlines from London (LHR) to Houston (IAH) on Mar 7, 2026 has departed at 10:20 (Local time in London, UTC+0) and is expected to arrive at 14:15 (Local time in Houston, UTC-6) at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m early
10h 45m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
B47
Arrival Gate
E4
Baggage
F4
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En route
Your flight has departed London and is expected to arrive in Houston at 14:15.
10h 45m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
B39
Arrival Gate
E7
Baggage
F4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 45m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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UA879 Aircraft Details
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
70%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
31 minutes
Age
15y, 8m
Seats
267
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
--
Seat width
120°
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 75% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 75% 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
89 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA879
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA879 flight departed on Fri, Mar 6 from LHR at approximately 10:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAH at 14:08.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Mar 3 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:16 | 14:15 | Arrived |
| Wed, Mar 4 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:29 | 14:44 | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 5 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:09 | 14:10 | Arrived |
| Fri, Mar 6 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:08 | 14:08 | Arrived |
| Sat, Mar 7 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:20 | 14:15 | En route |
| Sun, Mar 8 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:00 | 15:45 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Mar 9 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:00 | 15:45 | Scheduled |
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UA879 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA879 is 70% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 31 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70%
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0%
On time
70%
30 mins late
23%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 31 minutes
Early
97%
On time
3%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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