United Airlines UA872 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for United Airlines flight UA872 from Taipei to San Francisco (TPE-SFO): Flight UA872 has taken off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport at 09:56, and is currently en-route to San Francisco International Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 05:52.
Wed, Oct 21
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Arrived
The flight arrived 9m early.
10380km
11h 45m
Check-in Counter
9
Boarding Gate
D5
Arrival Gate
G9
Baggage
4
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Taipei and is expected to arrive in San Francisco at 05:52.
10380km
11h 45m
Check-in Counter
9
Boarding Gate
D8
Arrival Gate
G5
Baggage
4
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UA871
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San Francisco (SFO)
Taipei (TPE)
Taipei (TPE)
Scheduled: 18:45
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24m late
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UA872 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA872 flight from Taipei to San Francisco on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 7m. The aircraft has 350 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 10,380km.
Boeing 777-300ER
On-Time Departure
80
%
On-Time Arrival
97
%
Avg. Early
26 minutes
Aircraft Age
9y, 7m
Total Seats
350
Flight Distance
10,380km
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
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 33% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 11% of flights
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
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
140°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
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UA872 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA872 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from TPE at approximately 10:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in SFO at 06:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 10:13 | 05:52 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 09:56 | 05:39 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 10:15 | 06:02 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 09:58 | 06:03 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 10:15 | 06:25 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 10:15 | 06:26 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Taipei (TPE) | San Francisco (SFO) | 77W | 09:56 | 05:52 | In Flight |
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UA872 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA872 is 80% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 26 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
26 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ua872?
Flight ua872 has departed (status: In Flight). Departure 09:56, estimated arrival 05:52 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ua872 on time today?
Flight ua872 has already departed (status: In Flight). It took off at 09:56 and is estimated to arrive at 05:52.Has flight ua872 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua872 is scheduled to depart at 09:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:56, and the current status is In Flight (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ua872 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua872 is scheduled to arrive at 06:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:52. Status is In Flight as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua872?
For flight ua872, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is D8. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua872?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua872 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua872 fly?
Flight ua872 is operated by United Airlines from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua872?
Track flight ua872 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 flight ua872 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua872 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (In Flight, updated Oct 22, 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 ua872 departed from Taipei?
Flight ua872 has departed from Taipei (TPE) at 09:56 (status: In Flight).What is the seat configuration for flight ua872?
Flight ua872 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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