United Airlines
UA996 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA996 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Accra (ACC). The flight is expected to depart at 19:00 (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) and land at 09:05 (local time in Accra, UTC+0) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3m early
10h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 4
Boarding Gate
D3
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 4
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA996 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA996 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Accra on 10/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y. The aircraft is equipped with 243 seats.
Boeing 787-800
Punctuality (Departure)
37
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Age
14y
Seats
243
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
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
110°
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
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA996
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 5 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:32 | 09:06 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:16 | 08:50 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 20:03 | 09:36 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 22:20 | 11:45 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 20:45 | 09:57 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:12 | 09:02 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:00 | 09:05 | Scheduled |
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UA996 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA996 is 37% (Late on average 48 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
37
%
Late on average
48 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight ua996 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:00, arrival 09:05 (updated Oct 13, 2026). -
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Has flight ua996 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua996 is scheduled to depart at 19:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 13, 2026). -
When is flight ua996 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua996 is scheduled to arrive at 09:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 13, 2026. -
What route does flight ua996 fly?
Flight ua996 is operated by United Airlines from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Accra (ACC). Typical flight time is about 10 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday. -
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If flight ua996 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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What is the seat configuration for flight ua996?
Flight ua996 usually flies a Boeing 787-800 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Time on arrival: Washington D.C. 05:05
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