UA1796United Airlines · EWR → SEA
live · 6m ago
Route confirmed United Airlines

UA1796 New YorkEWR · 20:25 SeattleSEA · 23:36

UA1796 by United Airlines flies from New York (EWR) to Seattle (SEA) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Seattle
23:12

estimated arrival at SEA · local time · ~4h 34m from now

LivePosition · updated 6m ago
SEA2,014 mi · ~4h 34m leftEWR
34,000 ftAltitudecruising
496 mphSpeed431 kt
292°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 56 min

Typical gate push+3 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−12 minmedian over 1 operations
Wins back in air~15 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-07
+3 gate
09-06
−8 gate · −12 arrival
09-05
−12 gate
09-04
+74 gate

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

The route today

live boards
EWRNew YorkOn-time likelyEWR delay board →
SEASeattleOn-time likelySEA delay board →
EWR→SEAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at EWR and SEA 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 New York to Seattle flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA1330departs 07:59
UA1309departs 11:25
UA1814departs 15:40

If UA1796 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from New York to Seattle on the same day, with scheduled departure times in EWR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA1796 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA1796 across the EWR and SEA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 4 confirmed departures · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA1796 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-07EWR 20:33 20:36 (+3)SEA 23:44
09-06EWR 20:33 20:25 (−8)SEA 23:44 23:32 (−12)
09-05EWR 20:33 20:21 (−12)SEA 23:44
09-04EWR 20:33 21:47 (+74)SEA

Board clocks recorded as EWR and SEA published them.

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