UA153United Airlines · HKG → LAX
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA153 Hong KongHKG · 12:40 Los AngelesLAX · 11:10

UA153 by United Airlines flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Thu, Oct 15 departure.

Right nowEst at 13:40 · today
12:40

departs HKG · on schedule

⚖ UA153 typically leaves −4 and lands −42. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-15
−89 arrival
10-14
−6 gate · −77 arrival
10-13
−1 gate · −42 arrival
10-12
−4 gate · −70 arrival
10-11
+89 gate · +20 arrival
10-10
−7 gate · −67 arrival
10-09
−6 gate · −91 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −42 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
HKG→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at HKG and LAX are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Hong Kong to Los Angeles flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA821departs 21:45

If UA153 is cancelled, this is the other United Airlines nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HKG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA153 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA153 across the HKG and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~16 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 11/13 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA153 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-15HKG 12:40LAX 11:10 09:41 (−89)
10-14HKG 12:40 12:34 (−6)LAX 11:10 09:53 (−77)
10-13HKG 12:40 12:39 (−1)LAX 11:10 10:28 (−42)
10-12HKG 12:40 12:36 (−4)LAX 11:10 10:00 (−70)
10-11HKG 12:40 14:09 (+89)LAX 11:10 11:30 (+20)
10-10HKG 12:40 12:33 (−7)LAX 11:10 10:03 (−67)
10-09HKG 12:40 12:34 (−6)LAX 11:10 09:39 (−91)
10-08HKG 12:40 12:27 (−13)LAX 11:10 09:41 (−89)
10-07HKG 12:40 12:25 (−15)LAX 11:10 10:38 (−32)
10-06HKG 12:40 12:31 (−9)LAX 11:10 10:50 (−20)
10-05HKG 12:40 (+0)LAX 11:10 10:07 (−63)
10-04HKG 12:40 13:58 (+78)LAX 11:10 11:02 (−8)
10-03HKG 12:40 19:47 (+427)LAX 17:06 (+0)
10-02HKG 12:40LAX 11:10 23:09 (+719)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N15969, N17963, N26960, N25982.

Board clocks recorded as HKG and LAX published them.

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