Flight
UAL1979 29 Sep 2026
UAL1979, operated by United Airlines, on 29 Sep 2026: Newark Liberty International (KEWR) to Tampa International (KTPA), 2 legs. Scheduled and actual times are local to each airport (hover for UTC).
Leg 1 of 2
FAA SWIM schedule| Route | KEWR NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL → KTPA TAMPA INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed, departure delayed +15 min |
| Scheduled departure | 07:11 EDT |
| Actual departure | 07:26 EDT delayed +15 min |
| Actual arrival | 09:39 EDT |
| Duration | 2h 13m |
| Aircraft | N37542 B39M |
| Max altitude | 36,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 867 nm |
Leg 2 of 2
FAA SWIM schedule| Route | KTPA TAMPA INTERNATIONAL → KIAH GEORGE BUSH INTCNTL HOUSTON |
| Status | Completed, departed on time (+2 min) |
| Scheduled departure | 11:45 EDT |
| Actual departure | 11:47 EDT on time |
| Actual arrival | 12:33 CDT |
| Duration | 1h 46m |
| Aircraft | N36447 B739 |
| Max altitude | 34,025 ft |
| Distance tracked | 682 nm |
Punctuality, last 30 days
| Flights | 14 |
| On time | 7 (50%) |
| Average delay | +12 min |
| Worst delay | +23 min |
In the last 30 days UAL1979 departed on time (within 15 minutes) on 7 of 14 flights (50%), with an average departure delay of +12 min and a worst delay of +23 min.
Schedule, departure and arrival times from the FAA SWIM feed; aircraft, altitude and distance from the PlaneTrack receiver network. On time means a departure within 15 minutes of schedule.