UA17United Airlines · LHR → EWR
live · 3m ago
Route confirmed United Airlines

UA17 LondonLHR · 12:00 New YorkEWR · 16:10

UA17 by United Airlines flies from London (LHR) to New York (EWR) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.

Right nowIn the air to New York · off blocks 12:26 · 26 min late
13:41

estimated arrival at EWR · local time · ~5h 07m from now

LivePosition · updated 3m ago
EWR2,863 mi · ~5h 07m leftLHR
40,000 ftAltitudecruising
571 mphSpeed496 kt
280°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 1h 8m

⚖ UA17 typically leaves +27 and lands −18. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+106+211+317 min
11-05
+26 gate · −31 arrival
11-04
+37 gate · −39 arrival
11-03
+97 gate · +317 arrival
11-02
+23 gate · −38 arrival
11-01
+26 gate · −36 arrival
10-31
+31 gate · −18 arrival
10-30
+37 gate · −14 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 −18 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LHRLondonModerate riskLHR delay board →
EWRNew YorkOn-time likelyEWR delay board →
LHR→EWRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.8%Chance of cancellation
+13 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by EWR (New York), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at London

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High11°Clikely 10°C to 12°C
Low7°Clikely 4°C to 9°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at New York

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low15°Clikely 12°C to 18°C
  • 93% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other London to New York flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA123departs 08:00
UA905departs 09:10
UA147departs 12:50
UA15departs 15:10
UA941departs 16:00
UA921departs 18:00

If UA17 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from London to New York on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How UA17 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA17 across the LHR and EWR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~21 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 13/14 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 UA17 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
11-05LHR 12:00 12:26 (+26)EWR 16:10 15:39 (−31)
11-04LHR 12:00 12:37 (+37)EWR 15:10 14:31 (−39)
11-03LHR 12:00 13:37 (+97)EWR 15:10 20:27 (+317)
11-02LHR 12:00 12:23 (+23)EWR 15:10 14:32 (−38)
11-01LHR 12:00 12:26 (+26)EWR 15:10 14:34 (−36)
10-31LHR 12:00 12:31 (+31)EWR 16:10 15:52 (−18)
10-30LHR 12:00 12:37 (+37)EWR 16:10 15:56 (−14)
10-29LHR 12:00 12:38 (+38)EWR 16:10 15:39 (−31)
10-28LHR 12:00 12:11 (+11)EWR 16:10 15:33 (−37)
10-27LHR 12:00 12:18 (+18)EWR 16:10 15:35 (−35)
10-26LHR 12:00 12:51 (+51)EWR 16:10 16:00 (−10)
10-25LHR 12:00 12:27 (+27)EWR 16:10 15:57 (−13)
10-24LHR 10:25 10:35 (+10)EWR 13:45 13:37 (−8)
10-23LHR 10:25 10:53 (+28)EWR 13:45 13:40 (−5)
10-22LHR 10:25 10:49 (+24)EWR 13:45 13:48 (+3)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N29961.

Board clocks recorded as LHR and EWR published them.

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