UA996 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA996 flight from Washington D.C. to Accra on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 11m. The aircraft has 243 seats.
Boeing 787-800
On-Time Departure
37
%
On-Time Arrival
67
%
Avg. Delay
53 minutes
Aircraft Age
11y, 11m
Total Seats
243
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
110°
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
Legroom
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
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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UA996 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA996 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from IAD at approximately 18:45. This flight is expected to arrrive in ACC at 09:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Nov 4 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:23 | 09:34 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:45 | 09:55 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:17 | 09:21 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:16 | 09:23 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 19:08 | 09:25 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 18:45 | 09:07 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Accra (ACC) | 788 | 18:45 | 09:25 | Scheduled |
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UA996 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA996 is 37% (Late on average 1 hour 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 67% (Late on average 53 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
37
%
Late on average
1 hour 25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
20
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
53 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ua996?
Flight ua996 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:45, arrival 09:25 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight ua996 on time today?
Flight ua996 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:45, with arrival at 09:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua996 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua996 is scheduled to depart at 18:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight ua996 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua996 is scheduled to arrive at 09:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:25. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.What route does flight ua996 fly?
Flight ua996 is operated by United Airlines from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Accra (ACC). Typical flight time is about 9 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua996?
Track flight ua996 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 ua996 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua996 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 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 ua996 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight ua996 has not departed from Washington D.C. (IAD) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:45.What is the seat configuration for flight ua996?
Flight ua996 usually flies a Boeing 787-800 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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