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UA870 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for United Airlines flight UA870 from Sydney to San Francisco (SYD-SFO): Flights for Oct 2, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 10:20 from SYD and an expected arrival at 06:27 at SFO .
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Arrived
The flight arrived 6m early.
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
50
Arrival Gate
G9
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
54
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
50
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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UA870 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA870 flight from Sydney to San Francisco on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 8m. The aircraft has 257 seats.
Boeing 787-9
On-Time Departure
47
%
On-Time Arrival
83
%
Avg. Delay
11 minutes
Aircraft Age
8y, 8m
Total Seats
257
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
89 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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UA870 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA870 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from SYD at approximately 10:36. This flight is expected to arrrive in SFO at 06:44.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 11:02 | 07:18 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 11:00 | 07:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 10:40 | 07:02 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 10:58 | 07:17 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 10:36 | 06:44 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 10:20 | 06:27 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Sydney (SYD) | San Francisco (SFO) | 789 | 10:20 | 06:50 | Scheduled |
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UA870 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA870 is 47% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
17
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight ua870?
Flight ua870 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:20, arrival 06:50 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ua870 on time today?
Flight ua870 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:20, with arrival at 06:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ua870 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua870 is scheduled to depart at 10:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ua870 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua870 is scheduled to arrive at 06:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:27. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua870?
For flight ua870, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 54. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ua870 fly?
Flight ua870 is operated by United Airlines from Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO). Typical flight time is about 13 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ua870?
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If flight ua870 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua870 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 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. -
Has flight ua870 departed from Sydney?
Flight ua870 has not departed from Sydney (SYD) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:20. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ua870?
Flight ua870 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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