UA199

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Departure · Shanghai (PVG)

Terminal T2

Scheduled 03 Oct 20:10 · Departed 03 Oct 20:15 · +5 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 03 Oct 19:36 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Los Angeles (LAX)

Terminal 6 · Gate 68B

Scheduled 17:00 · Estimated 16:21 · early

Board status: Estimated

In the air, ~7h 52m to go (17% of the route flown)

Board data from lax, shanghai, updated 21 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — Shanghai, China

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 12:10 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 11:36 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — Los Angeles, United States (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-04 00:00 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-03 23:21 UTC

Progress

17% · ~7h 52m remaining

Codeshares

CA7211

Distance flown

1725 km

Straight-line distance

10415 km

Aircraft

Registration

N45956

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

252 total (116 Economy, 88 Economy Plus, 48 Polaris)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,025 ft

Max ground speed

582 kt

Tracked

1h 43m · 1,725 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 582)

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 582)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

United Airlines (UAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 11:36 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N45956	Boeing 787-9	In progress	~10415 km est.
2026-10-02 13:21 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~10105 km est. (1736 km recorded)
2026-10-01 10:06 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N24979	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~10011 km est. (1570 km recorded)
2026-09-29 13:03 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N24973	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10259 km
2026-08-31 13:22 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N26952	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10318 km
2026-08-30 13:26 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N24980	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10415 km
2026-08-29 13:26 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10291 km
2026-08-28 13:07 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N15969	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10263 km
2026-08-27 13:10 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10284 km
2026-08-26 13:17 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N24974	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10101 km
2026-08-25 13:25 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N29989	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10260 km
2026-08-24 13:13 UTC	UAL199	PVG → LAX Shanghai → Los Angeles	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10230 km