Flight Status & Tracker

UAL978

UNITED AIRLINES INC · IAD → EDI · Last tracked Oct 19, 2026

UAL978 is a flight number operated by UNITED AIRLINES INC between Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) and Edinburgh Airport (EGPH). SkyMeter last tracked UAL978 on October 19, 2026. The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 757-200. Typical block time is 6h 43m. SkyMeter has observed 83 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

SkyMeter tracks historical flight activity from ADS-B data — this is not a live gate-to-gate status feed.

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FLIGHTS
83
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
6h 43m
tracked time
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SERVICE PERIOD
5/27/2025 → 10/19/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
2 / 1
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
0.0%
0 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

1
80
avg 6h 56m · Washington Dulles → Edinburgh

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

1

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
0
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of UAL978

30
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