UAL153

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Departure · Hong Kong (HKG)

Terminal T1 · Gate 69

Scheduled 18 Sep 12:40 · Departed 18 Sep 12:42

Board status: Dep 12:42

Airborne since 18 Sep 12:58 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Los Angeles (LAX)

Terminal 6 · Gate 68B

Scheduled 18 Sep 11:10 · Estimated 18 Sep 10:40 · early

Board status: Estimated

Landed 18 Sep 01:47 (estimated)

Board data from hongkong, lax, updated 20702 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) — Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Scheduled departure

2026-09-18 04:40 UTC

Departed

2026-09-18 04:58 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-09-18 18:10 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-09-18 17:40 UTC

Also flies as

UA153

Distance flown

3602 km

Straight-line distance

11664 km

Aircraft

Registration

N27957

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

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

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,025 ft

Max ground speed

531 kt

Tracked

3h 49m · 3,504 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 531)

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 531)

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
2026-10-02 14:02 UTC	UAL153	HKG → HNL Hong Kong → Honolulu	N24988	Boeing 787-9	In progress	~8947 km est.
2026-10-02 08:06 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	59 km
2026-10-01 15:57 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1395 km
2026-10-01 04:50 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~12028 km est. (3137 km recorded)
2026-09-30 23:54 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	162 km
2026-09-30 17:31 UTC	UAL153	SMO → LAX Santa Monica → Los Angeles	N29981	Boeing 787-9	Completed	21 km
2026-09-30 12:41 UTC	UAL153	IAD → LAX Washington, DC → Los Angeles	N29981	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1385 km
2026-09-30 04:44 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N29981	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~11941 km est. (3425 km recorded)
2026-09-29 23:47 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N29981	Boeing 787-9	Completed	152 km
2026-09-29 05:43 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N30PX	GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE Gulfstream G280	Completed	12172 km
2026-09-28 23:45 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N30PX	GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE Gulfstream G280	Completed	225 km
2026-09-28 04:46 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N19951	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12037 km
2026-09-28 02:06 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N19951	Boeing 787-9	Completed	142 km
2026-09-27 05:30 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N24974	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11924 km
2026-09-27 02:40 UTC	UAL153	HKG → HKG Hong Kong → Hong Kong	N24974	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~5 km est. (3 km recorded)
2026-09-26 23:41 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N24974	Boeing 787-9	Completed	123 km
2026-09-26 05:26 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12022 km
2026-09-25 23:37 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	181 km
2026-09-25 05:07 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N27959	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11978 km
2026-09-24 23:09 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N27959	Boeing 787-9	Completed	185 km
2026-09-24 05:11 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N29968	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12038 km
2026-09-24 02:03 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N29968	Boeing 787-9	Completed	75 km
2026-09-23 04:53 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N29984	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12017 km
2026-09-23 01:07 UTC	UAL153	HKG → HKG Hong Kong → Hong Kong	N29984	Boeing 787-9	Completed	877 km
2026-09-22 23:42 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N29984	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~1089 km est. (18 km recorded)
2026-09-22 04:51 UTC	UAL153	HKG → HKG Hong Kong → Hong Kong	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2513 km
2026-09-22 02:23 UTC	UAL153	HKG → HKG Hong Kong → Hong Kong	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	~7 km est. (5 km recorded)
2026-09-22 00:17 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	953 km
2026-09-21 05:12 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N23994	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12104 km
2026-09-21 00:26 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N23994	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1093 km
2026-09-20 04:51 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12171 km
2026-09-19 23:52 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	114 km
2026-09-19 05:03 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12071 km
2026-09-19 02:10 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Completed	124 km
2026-09-18 15:44 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N27957	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1574 km
2026-09-18 04:58 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N27957	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~12028 km est. (3602 km recorded)
2026-09-18 00:53 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N27957	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1104 km
2026-09-17 05:15 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N29961	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12170 km
2026-09-17 02:11 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N29961	Boeing 787-9	Completed	61 km
2026-09-16 04:55 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N29968	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12167 km
2026-09-16 02:05 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N29968	Boeing 787-9	Completed	98 km
2026-09-15 05:09 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N19951	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12144 km
2026-09-15 02:15 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N19951	Boeing 787-9	Completed	54 km
2026-09-14 04:55 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N27965	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12402 km
2026-09-14 02:09 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N27965	Boeing 787-9	Completed	213 km
2026-09-13 05:06 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N28987	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12142 km
2026-09-13 01:55 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N28987	Boeing 787-9	Completed	141 km
2026-09-12 04:43 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12110 km
2026-09-12 00:59 UTC	UAL153	SGN → HKG Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1076 km
2026-09-11 04:50 UTC	UAL153	HKG → LAX Hong Kong → Los Angeles	N24990	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12105 km