UAL2023

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) — Cape Town, South Africa

Est. departure time

2026-09-15 18:00 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) — Washington, DC, United States

Distance flown

12944 km

Straight-line distance

12764 km

Approach distance

95 km

Aircraft

Registration

N13954

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

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

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

40,000 ft

Max ground speed

503 kt

Tracked

15h 8m · 12,923 km

Altitude (ft, max 40,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 503)

Altitude (ft, max 40,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 503)

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
2026-09-30 08:16 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	645 km
2026-09-29 18:10 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~12852 km est. (265 km recorded)
2026-09-27 18:06 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12914 km
2026-09-25 18:18 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N27957	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12955 km
2026-09-22 18:12 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N15969	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12882 km
2026-09-20 18:01 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26996	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12934 km
2026-09-18 18:34 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26996	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12972 km
2026-09-15 18:18 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N13954	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12944 km
2026-09-13 18:18 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N13954	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13581 km
2026-09-11 18:02 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26996	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13014 km
2026-09-09 08:02 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N22995	Boeing 787-9	Completed	685 km
2026-09-07 07:19 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26960	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13043 km
2026-09-04 18:33 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26960	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12930 km
2026-09-01 18:05 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26960	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12946 km
2026-08-30 18:08 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N36962	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12935 km
2026-08-29 10:52 UTC	UAL2023	IAD → IAD Washington, DC → Washington, DC	N36962	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	27 km
2026-08-28 19:59 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N36962	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13007 km
2026-08-25 18:02 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N29978	Boeing 787-9	Completed	12926 km
2026-08-23 18:23 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N29984	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13012 km
2026-08-21 18:10 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N26967	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13343 km
2026-08-18 18:27 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N24976	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13483 km
2026-08-16 17:57 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N24976	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13352 km
2026-08-15 08:02 UTC	UAL2023	? → IAD ? → Washington, DC	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1038 km
2026-08-14 18:09 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → ? Cape Town → ?	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	272 km
2026-08-13 22:40 UTC	UAL2023	IAD → CPT Washington, DC → Cape Town	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13577 km
2026-08-11 18:23 UTC	UAL2023	CPT → IAD Cape Town → Washington, DC	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Completed	13310 km