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UA863 United Airlines - Flight Status

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 Wednesday, April 15, 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

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday April 15, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (April 14, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (April 16, 2026). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 787-9

Departure

San Francisco (SFO)
April 15, 2026
San Francisco International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
10:50 pm
Terminal:
IN - International
Gate:
G13
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:50 pm

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
April 17, 2026
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
06:55 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 06:55 am
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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: 2026-04-15 14:46:59
Current Time in Sydney: 2026-04-16 07:46:59

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between San Francisco and Sydney:
Qantas - Flight Number: QF74. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 19 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: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights UA863

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
16 April
11:25 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:25 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 00min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Wednesday
15 April
11:03 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:52 am
Sydney (SYD)
14h 49min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Tuesday
14 April
11:07 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:12 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 05min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Monday
13 April
11:12 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:13 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 01min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Sunday
12 April
10:59 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:56 am
Sydney (SYD)
14h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Saturday
11 April
11:17 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:34 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 17min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Friday
10 April
10:53 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:35 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 42min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Thursday
09 April
10:59 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:06 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 07min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Wednesday
08 April
10:58 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:28 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 30min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Tuesday
07 April
11:32 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
07:39 am
Sydney (SYD)
15h 07min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed