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UA863 United Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight LH9327 from Lufthansa (LH) is a codeshare flight operated by United Airlines (UA) under the flight number UA863. Check this page for details about flight UA863.

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA863, which currently operates between the airports of San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, February 22, 2026.

UA863 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

UA863 United Airlines to Sydney

En Route - Delayed
Delay: 31 minutes
Flight Status for Sunday February 22, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (February 23, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (February 24, 2026). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER

Departure

San Francisco (SFO)
February 22, 2026
San Francisco International Airport
Departed at:
10:49 pm
Terminal:
IN - International
Gate:
G3
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:55 pm

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
February 24, 2026
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
09:46 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
56
Scheduled Arrival Time: 09:15 am
Baggage: 3
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Codeshare Flights

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

- LH9327 - Lufthansa

- LX3158 - Swiss

- NZ9863 - Air New Zealand

- VA8005 - Virgin Australia

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA863?
The flight UA863 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA863?
The distance between the two airports is 7426 miles.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in San Francisco: 2026-02-23 17:58:09
Current Time in Sydney: 2026-02-24 12:58:09

Alternative Flights

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

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF74. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA829. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: -43 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from February 02, 2025 to January 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

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

Last Past Flights UA863

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
24 February
10:49 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
09:46 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 57min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- Delayed
Monday
23 February
10:59 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
09:32 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 33min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- Delayed
Sunday
22 February
11:26 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
10:05 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 39min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- Delayed
Saturday
21 February
11:01 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
09:20 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 19min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- On-time
Friday
20 February
11:08 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
10:13 am
Sydney (SYD)
16h 05min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- Delayed
Thursday
19 February
11:15 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
09:23 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 08min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- On-time
Wednesday
18 February
11:04 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
09:10 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 06min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- On-time
Tuesday
17 February
11:17 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
09:13 am
Sydney (SYD)
14h 56min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- On-time
Monday
16 February
01:00 am
()
10:54 am
Sydney (SYD)
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- DIVERTED
Monday
16 February
11:25 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
01:12 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
- DIVERTED