United Airlines UA879 Flight Status (London to Houston)
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA879 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Houston (IAH). The flight is expected to depart at 10:00 (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 13:46 (local time in Houston, UTC-5) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
10h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
B31
Arrival Gate
E7
Baggage
F4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
B33
Arrival Gate
E5
Baggage
F12
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 15m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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UA880
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Houston (HOU)
London (LON)
London (LON)
Scheduled: 07:45
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28m early
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UA879 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - London to Houston on United Airlines
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA879 flight flying from London to Houston on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 29y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 364 seats.
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
29y, 4m
Seats
364
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
193 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
48 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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UA879 Recent Flight History and Status - United Airlines
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA879 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from LHR at approximately 10:26. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAH at 13:54.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:22 | 13:43 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:27 | 14:18 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:24 | 14:02 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 11:53 | 15:14 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:26 | 13:54 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:00 | 13:46 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | London (LHR) | Houston (IAH) | 772 | 10:00 | 14:15 | Scheduled |
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UA879 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review UA879 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of UA879 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA879 is 83% (Late on average 24 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua879?
Flight ua879 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:00, arrival 14:15 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ua879 on time today?
Flight ua879 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:00, with arrival at 14:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua879 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua879 is scheduled to depart at 10:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ua879 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua879 is scheduled to arrive at 14:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:46. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua879?
For flight ua879, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is B33. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua879?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua879 is expected at carousel F12 in terminal E. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua879 fly?
Flight ua879 is operated by United Airlines from London (LHR) to Houston (IAH). Typical flight time is about 10 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua879?
Track flight ua879 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua879 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua879 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 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 ua879 departed from London?
Flight ua879 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:00.What is the seat configuration for flight ua879?
Flight ua879 usually flies a Boeing 777-200 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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