UA278United Airlines · EWR → BOG
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Route confirmed United Airlines

UA278 New YorkEWR · 23:40 BogotaBOG · 04:25

UA278 by United Airlines flies from New York (EWR) to Bogota (BOG).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
05:20

scheduled from EWR

⚖ UA278 typically leaves −2 and lands −27. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-13
−8 gate · −27 arrival
09-07
−5 gate · −39 arrival
09-06
−8 gate · −27 arrival
09-05
−2 gate · −27 arrival
09-04
−2 gate · −14 arrival
09-03
+7 gate · −11 arrival
09-02
−6 gate · −31 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 −27 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
EWRNew YorkOn-time likelyEWR delay board →
BOGBogotaOn-time likelyBOG delay board →
EWR→BOGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.9%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at EWR and BOG 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 Bogota flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA268departs 17:10

If UA278 is cancelled, this is the other United Airlines nonstop flight from New York to Bogota 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 UA278 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA278 across the EWR and BOG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~27 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 10/11 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 UA278 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
09-13EWR 23:40 23:32 (−8)BOG 04:25 03:58 (−27)
09-07EWR 23:40 23:35 (−5)BOG 04:25 03:46 (−39)
09-06EWR 23:40 23:32 (−8)BOG 04:25 03:58 (−27)
09-05EWR 23:40 23:38 (−2)BOG 04:25 03:58 (−27)
09-04EWR 23:40 23:38 (−2)BOG 04:25 04:11 (−14)
09-03EWR 23:40 23:47 (+7)BOG 04:25 04:14 (−11)
09-02EWR 23:40 23:34 (−6)BOG 04:25 03:54 (−31)
09-01EWR 23:40 23:47 (+7)BOG 04:25 04:44 (+19)
08-31EWR 23:40 23:52 (+12)BOG 04:54 04:18 (−36)
08-30EWR 23:40 23:39 (−1)BOG 04:25 03:59 (−26)
08-29EWR BOG 04:25 04:02 (−23)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N37348, N17359, N17254, N77259.

Board clocks recorded as EWR and BOG published them.

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