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UA1896 United Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AV2039 from Avianca (AV) is a codeshare flight operated by United Airlines (UA) under the flight number UA1896. Check this page for details about flight UA1896.

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA1896, which currently operates between the airports of San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO) and Los Angeles - Los Angeles International Airport (Airport Code LAX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, January 08, 2026.

UA1896 On Time performance:
80
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

UA1896 United Airlines to Los Angeles

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday January 08, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (January 06, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (January 07, 2026). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3

Departure

San Francisco (SFO)
January 08, 2026
San Francisco International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
09:10 am
Terminal:
2
Gate:
D15
Scheduled Departure Time: 09:10 am

Arrival

Los Angeles (LAX)
January 08, 2026
Los Angeles International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
10:47 am
Terminal:
7
Gate:
70B
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:47 am
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AV2039 - Avianca

- AZ4493 - ITA Airways

- CA7320 - Air China

- NZ9250 - Air New Zealand

- VA8050 - Virgin Australia

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA1896?
The flight UA1896 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA1896?
The distance between the two airports is 338 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight UA1896?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:37 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:41 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between San Francisco and Los Angeles:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA2211. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6248. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6300. (On Time performance: 46 - Average Delay: 38 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6316. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6324. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6371. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
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Alaska Airlines
- Flight Number: AS1329. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
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- Flight Number: AS2496. (On Time performance: 30 - Average Delay: 36 minutes)
- Flight Number: AS3318. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: AS3382. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
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Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1167. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1256. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1421. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1554. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1598. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1715. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
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Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F92858. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)

ABX Air
- Flight Number: GB1820. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1164. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1260. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1498. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
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- Flight Number: UA1754. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
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- Flight Number: UA1946. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2179. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2860. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
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Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1348. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 42 minutes)
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- Flight Number: WN1741. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN1916. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2553. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4306. (On Time performance: 44 - Average Delay: 38 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4307. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN537. (On Time performance: 44 - Average Delay: 44 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN572. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 27, 2025 to January 02, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 56
On Time: 45 ( 80 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 5 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 1 ( 2 % )

Average Delay: 9 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from September 03, 2025 to January 02, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 02, 2025 to December 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights UA1896

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
06 January
09:16 am
San Francisco (SFO)
10:46 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
01h 30min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Monday
05 January
09:07 am
San Francisco (SFO)
10:55 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
01h 48min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Sunday
04 January
09:19 am
San Francisco (SFO)
11:00 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
01h 41min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Saturday
03 January
09:10 am
San Francisco (SFO)
10:51 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
01h 41min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - On-time
Friday
02 January
09:08 am
San Francisco (SFO)
11:12 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
02h 04min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
01 January
09:36 am
San Francisco (SFO)
11:36 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
02h 00min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
31 December
10:01 am
San Francisco (SFO)
11:30 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
01h 29min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
30 December
02:08 pm
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03:33 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - DIVERTED
Tuesday
30 December
11:45 am
San Francisco (SFO)
12:11 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
- DIVERTED
Monday
29 December
09:10 am
San Francisco (SFO)
10:45 am
Los Angeles (LAX)
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time