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UA863 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA863 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 13, 2026 is scheduled to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Sydney (SYD). The flight is expected to depart at 23:05 (local time in San Francisco, UTC-8) and arrive at 08:18 (local time in Sydney, UTC+11) .
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
Sat, Nov 14
SFO-SYD

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En route
Your flight has departed San Francisco and is expected to arrive in Sydney at 09:16.
San Francisco(SFO)
00:01
Scheduled: 23:05, Nov 12
San Francisco International Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 15h 15m
Sydney(SYD)
09:16
Scheduled: 09:20, Nov 14
Kingsford Smith Airport T1
Check-in Counter
AISLE 3
Boarding Gate
G3
Arrival Gate
50
Baggage
4
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SFO-SYD

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
San Francisco(SFO)
23:05
Scheduled: 23:05, Nov 13
San Francisco International Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 15h 15m
Sydney(SYD)
08:18
Scheduled: 09:20, Nov 15
Kingsford Smith Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G4
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
San Francisco(SFO)
23:05
Scheduled: 23:05, Nov 14
San Francisco International Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 15h 15m
Sydney(SYD)
09:20
Scheduled: 09:20, Nov 16
Kingsford Smith Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA863 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA863 flight from San Francisco to Sydney on 11/13/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 11y. The aircraft has 257 seats.
flight status
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
10 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
11y
Seats
257
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA863

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA863 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from SFO at approximately 00:01. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 09:16.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 23:41 09:15 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 23:30 08:59 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 23:57 09:17 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 23:52 09:31 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 00:01 09:16 En route
Fri, Nov 13 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 23:05 08:18 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 San Francisco (SFO) Sydney (SYD) 789 23:05 09:20 Scheduled

UA863 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA863 is 10% (Late on average 1 hour), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
10 %
Late on average 1 hour
Early
0 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
50 %
60 mins late
20 %
90 mins late
20 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
50 %
On time
37 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ua863?

    Flight ua863 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 23:05, arrival 09:20 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight ua863 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 23:05, with arrival at 09:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua863 is scheduled to depart at 23:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 23:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight ua863 is scheduled to arrive at 09:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:18. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • For flight ua863, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is G4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ua863 is operated by United Airlines from San Francisco (SFO) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 15 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight ua863 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ua863 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 13, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ua863 has not departed from San Francisco (SFO) yet and is currently on schedule for 23:05.
  • Flight ua863 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: San Francisco 14:20 | Sydney 09:20

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