UAL917

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) — San Francisco, United States

Departed

2026-09-20 06:42 UTC

Arrival

Auckland International Airport (AKL) — Auckland, New Zealand

Distance flown

10615 km

Straight-line distance

10509 km

Approach distance

84 km

Aircraft

Registration

N78009

Type

Boeing 777-200ER

Seats

276 total (156 Economy, 46 Economy Plus, 24 Premium Plus, 50 United Polaris Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

40,000 ft

Max ground speed

460 kt

Tracked

12h 30m · 10,570 km

Altitude (ft, max 40,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 460)

Altitude (ft, max 40,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 460)

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 18:08 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78004	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	555 km
2026-10-02 06:43 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78004	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~10567 km est. (689 km recorded)
2026-09-30 06:35 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N27015	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10594 km
2026-09-27 06:37 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N784UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10580 km
2026-09-25 06:40 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78001	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10574 km
2026-09-23 06:42 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78005	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10841 km
2026-09-20 06:42 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78009	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10615 km
2026-09-18 07:04 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N204UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10588 km
2026-09-16 06:59 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N217UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10634 km
2026-09-13 06:29 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N37018	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10609 km
2026-09-11 06:33 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N77012	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11060 km
2026-09-09 07:24 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N77006	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10276 km
2026-09-06 06:25 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N209UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10722 km
2026-09-04 07:15 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N791UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed (landing presumed)	10678 km
2026-09-02 06:23 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N228UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10639 km
2026-08-30 06:26 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N794UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10609 km
2026-08-28 06:28 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N69020	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11133 km
2026-08-26 07:47 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N794UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10857 km
2026-08-23 06:22 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78003	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11072 km
2026-08-21 06:34 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N74007	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11101 km
2026-08-19 06:47 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N787UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	12131 km
2026-08-16 05:59 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N78001	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11072 km
2026-08-14 06:40 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N784UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11553 km
2026-08-12 06:56 UTC	UAL917	SFO → AKL San Francisco → Auckland	N218UA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	11591 km